The Money Master, Volume 5.

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The Money Master, Volume 5.

by Gilbert Parker

EN·~1 hours·1 chapter

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Jean‑Jacques wanders through a landscape haunted by the echo of distant bells, each toll reminding him of a past he cannot escape. After leaving the imposing Manor Cartier, he returns to Montreal, where a fleeting glimpse of his lost love, Carmen, stirs both grief and an unquiet yearning. Accompanied by the spirited Mme Glozel and the ever‑watchful Mme Popincourt, he trudges down a mountainside weighed down by sorrow, his heart still ablaze with memories that refuse to fade.

The narrative unfurls as a lyrical meditation on love, loss, and the strange ways destiny tugs at our lives. Through whispered verses, fleeting theater recollections, and the quiet desperation of a woman awaiting death, the story captures the fragile balance between passion and ennui. Listeners will be drawn into a richly textured world where every character’s quiet gesture hints at deeper secrets yet to be uncovered.

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Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (77K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2004-08-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Gilbert Parker

Gilbert Parker

1862–1932

Best known for sweeping historical romances and adventure stories, he brought Canadian settings and imperial politics to a wide popular audience. His novels mixed vivid atmosphere with public drama, and several became especially well known in the English-speaking world.

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