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Title: The Money Master, Volume 1.
Note: Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: This eBook was produced by David Widger
Summary: "The Money Master, Volume 1" by Gilbert Parker is a novel set in the early 20th century, which explores the life of Jean Jacques Barbille, a French Canadian miller and money master. The story delves into themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of identity, particularly within the context of French Canadian culture and history. Parker's text shines a spotlight on the struggles and triumphs of its protagonist, reflecting the influences of heritage and personal flaws on one's destiny. The narrative unfolds through Jean Jacques's journey from comfort and prosperity to loss and renewal, intertwined with his romantic pursuits. After marrying Carmen Dolores, a Spanish refugee, he faces a series of challenges, including a shipwreck that brings them closer together. Throughout their adventures, Jean Jacques grapples with his philosophical inclinations and his deep-rooted beliefs, navigating the trials of life and love amidst the backdrop of his beliefs and identity. The story weaves together threads of misfortune, resilience, and the search for meaning, ultimately painting a rich portrait of a man torn between his ambitions and the reality of his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932
EBook No.: 6275
Published: Aug 1, 2004
Downloads: 85
Language: English
Subject: Québec (Province) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Money Master, Volume 1.
Note: Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: This eBook was produced by David Widger
Summary: "The Money Master, Volume 1" by Gilbert Parker is a novel set in the early 20th century, which explores the life of Jean Jacques Barbille, a French Canadian miller and money master. The story delves into themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of identity, particularly within the context of French Canadian culture and history. Parker's text shines a spotlight on the struggles and triumphs of its protagonist, reflecting the influences of heritage and personal flaws on one's destiny. The narrative unfolds through Jean Jacques's journey from comfort and prosperity to loss and renewal, intertwined with his romantic pursuits. After marrying Carmen Dolores, a Spanish refugee, he faces a series of challenges, including a shipwreck that brings them closer together. Throughout their adventures, Jean Jacques grapples with his philosophical inclinations and his deep-rooted beliefs, navigating the trials of life and love amidst the backdrop of his beliefs and identity. The story weaves together threads of misfortune, resilience, and the search for meaning, ultimately painting a rich portrait of a man torn between his ambitions and the reality of his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932
EBook No.: 6275
Published: Aug 1, 2004
Downloads: 85
Language: English
Subject: Québec (Province) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.