02097cam a22003013u 4500 6275 UtSlPG 20260610133150.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932 The Money Master, Volume 1. Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-08-01 This eBook was produced by David Widger "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.) Original publication data not identified Québec (Province) -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6275 48297 48297