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The Moon and Sixpence

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  • 248 pages
  • 9 hours of reading

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Exploring the complexities of ambition and artistic passion, the narrative follows Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbroker who forsakes his family to chase his dream of becoming an artist. Inspired by the life of Paul Gauguin, the story unfolds through a series of introspective episodes that reveal Strickland's inner turmoil and relentless pursuit of creativity. The novel's impact extends beyond literature, having been adapted into a stage play and a film, showcasing its enduring relevance and artistic themes.

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The Moon and Sixpence, William Somerset Maugham

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