W. Somerset Maugham: The Moon and Sixpence (2000)
ISBN: 9780099284765
W. Somerset Maugham: The Moon and Sixpence (2000)
ISBN: 9780099284765
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Charles Strickland, a conventional stockbroker, abandons his wife and children for Paris and Tahiti, to live his life as a painter. Whilst his betrayal of family, duty and honour gives him the freedom to achieve greatness,,....
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ISBN
9780099284765
Author
W. Somerset Maugham
Pages
224
Binding
Soft cover
Publisher
RANDOM HOUSE
Date of publication
2000
Format
Book
Language
English
.... his decision leads to an obsession which carries severe implications. Inspired by the life of Paul Gauguin, The Moon and Sixpence is at once a satiric caricature of Edwardian conventions and a vivid portrayal of the mentality of a genius.
