The Money Master, Complete - Parker, Gilbert
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"The Money Master, Complete" by Gilbert Parker transports readers to early 20th century Quebec, Canada, in a sweeping tale of historical fiction and romance. Parker, a celebrated author of his time, paints a vivid picture of life in this unique setting. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to immerse themselves in a story deeply rooted in its time and place, showcasing the rich cultural landscape of Quebec. "The Money Master" explores universal themes within a specific historical context, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in Canadian history and literary fiction.…mehr

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"The Money Master, Complete" by Gilbert Parker transports readers to early 20th century Quebec, Canada, in a sweeping tale of historical fiction and romance. Parker, a celebrated author of his time, paints a vivid picture of life in this unique setting. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to immerse themselves in a story deeply rooted in its time and place, showcasing the rich cultural landscape of Quebec. "The Money Master" explores universal themes within a specific historical context, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in Canadian history and literary fiction. Experience a classic story, carefully restored for your enjoyment. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Gilbert Parker was a prominent Canadian novelist and British politician, best known for his contribution to literature during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born on November 23, 1862, in Camden East, Ontario, Canada, he developed into a well-rounded writer with a flair for capturing the essence of his characters and the contexts in which they lived. His writing often explored themes of identity, honor, and the human condition within various settings, from Canadian frontiers to English society. Parker's storytelling prowess is exemplified in works such as 'The Money Master, Complete', where he deftly weaves a narrative around Jean Jacques Barbille, a character whose fortunes and misfortunes mirror life's unpredictable nature. The novel demonstrates Parker's skillful exploration of the complexity of individual experiences against the backdrop of larger cultural and economic forces. A master of historical romance and adventure, Parker's literary style is characterized by rich descriptions and engaging dialogue, which endeared him to audiences of his time. His contribution to literature extended to over 50 works, which included 'The Seats of the Mighty' and 'The Battle of the Strong', each underlining his versatility and commitment to storytelling. Parker's legacy in literature is underscored by his election as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He passed away on September 6, 1932, leaving behind a body of work that continues to be celebrated for its vivid storytelling and depth of characterisation.