W. Somerset Maugham
Moon and Sixpence
Categories
Books, Arts, Fiction
Number of episodes
21
Published on
2025-08-19 00:03:00
Language
English
Categories
Books, Arts, Fiction
Number of episodes
21
Published on
2025-08-19 00:03:00
Language
English
In The Moon and Sixpence, William Somerset Maugham crafts a captivating tale inspired by the life of the renowned painter Paul Gauguin. Through the eyes of a first-person narrator, we delve into the tumultuous journey of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged English stockbroker who makes the shocking decision to leave behind his family in pursuit of his true passion art. This episodic novel offers profound insights into Stricklands mind and soul, exploring the complexities of creativity and the sacrifices made for artistic fulfillment. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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