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The Goose Man

The Goose Man

Wassermann, Jacob
Porterfield, Allen W.

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ISBN10: 1162796413
ISBN13: 9781162796413
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.96 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Goose Man is a novel written by Jacob Wassermann. The book follows the life of the protagonist, Gabriel Bagradian, who is a wealthy Armenian merchant living in Germany during the early 20th century. Gabriel is a self-made man who has worked hard to achieve his success, but he is haunted by his past and his Armenian heritage.The novel explores themes of identity, belonging, and the struggle to reconcile one's past with one's present. Gabriel is torn between his desire to assimilate into German society and his loyalty to his Armenian roots. He is also struggling with a deep sense of guilt over his involvement in the massacre of Armenians during World War I.As the story unfolds, Gabriel's past catches up with him in the form of an old acquaintance, who threatens to reveal his secrets. Gabriel is forced to confront his past and make difficult decisions about his future.The Goose Man is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that delves into complex issues of identity, guilt, and the search for meaning. Wassermann's writing is rich and evocative, and his characters are deeply human and relatable. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of 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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