The Goose Man
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ISBN10: 1419132881
ISBN13: 9781419132889
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 17 2005
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781419132889
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 17 2005
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Goose Man is a novel written by Jacob Wassermann. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young man named Gabriel Bagradian. Gabriel is a poor Armenian who lives in Constantinople and works as a goose man. He dreams of a better life and is determined to make something of himself.One day, Gabriel meets a wealthy Jewish businessman named Aram Jololian who takes an interest in him. Jololian offers to help Gabriel improve his life and introduces him to the world of high society. Gabriel is fascinated by this new world and begins to see the possibilities that exist beyond his current circumstances.As Gabriel becomes more involved with Jololian and his friends, he begins to realize that there is a darker side to their world. He discovers the corruption and deceit that lies beneath the surface and must decide whether to continue on his path or return to his humble roots.The Goose Man is a powerful tale of ambition, love, and betrayal. It explores the themes of class, identity, and the struggle to find one's place in the world. Wassermann's vivid descriptions and complex characters make this novel a compelling read for anyone interested in the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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