The Moon and Sixpence |
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Author:
| Maugham, W. Somerset |
ISBN: | 978-1-9737-0901-5 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2017 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $6.95 |
Book Description:
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The Moon and Sixpence An exquisite story told in by a first-person narrator, in a series of glimpses into the mind and soul of the central character Charles Strickland.Strickland is a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-classed life, his family, his duties to become an artist. He eventually makes his way to Tahiti but ultimately finds there is a price to pay. The story is in part based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin.Book has inspired many...
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The Moon and Sixpence An exquisite story told in by a first-person narrator, in a series of glimpses into the mind and soul of the central character Charles Strickland.Strickland is a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-classed life, his family, his duties to become an artist.
He eventually makes his way to Tahiti but ultimately finds there is a price to pay.
The story is in part based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin.Book has inspired many stage play, opera and movie adaptations.
Our edition offers a beautiful glossy cover and a blank page for dedications.