The Money Master, Volume 5.

"The Money Master, Volume 5" by Gilbert Parker is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work is part of a larger series that explores themes of love, loss, and redemption through the life of its protagonist, Jean Jacques Barbille. The narrative delves into Jean Jacques's quest to reconcile with his past while searching for his lost daughter Zoe after enduring a tragic life filled with heartache and unfulfilled desires. In this volume, Jean Jacques reflects on his memories, including his deep love for Carmen and the pain of her death. His journey leads him to encounter figures from his past and to grapple with the emotional turmoil of losing his family. The story culminates in a tense confrontation over the custody of his granddaughter, Zoe, revealing the struggles of a man torn between the hope of establishing a new life and the sorrow of his previous losses. The novel eloquently portrays the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of the harsh realities of life, weaving a poignant tale of resilience and the enduring power of love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Sir Horatio Gilbert George Parker, 1st Baronet, known as Gilbert Parker, Canadian novelist and British politician, was born at Camden East, Addington, Ontario, the son of Captain Joseph Parker, R.A.