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

A bestselling novelist of adventure and historical romance, he brought Canadian settings and imperial politics together in stories that captivated a wide readership. His best-known work, The Seats of the Mighty, helped make him one of the most popular English-language novelists of his day.

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