England and Other Stories Graham Swift
The Moon and Sixpence
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"The Moon and Sixpence" by W. Somerset Maugham is a riveting exploration of artistic passion and unconventional life. Inspired by the life of Paul Gauguin, the novel follows Charles Strickland, who abandons convention to pursue art. Maugham delves into the clash between societal norms and individual freedom, portraying Strickland's tumultuous journey through Europe and Tahiti. With vivid prose and profound insights, the story navigates themes of creativity, sacrifice, and the relentless pursuit of one's true calling. Strickland's unconventional choices provoke reflection on the nature of art and the price one pays for breaking free from societal expectations.
© 2024 Interactive Media (Lydbog): 9781802560305
© 2018 Interactive Media (E-bog): 9781787249103
Udgivelsesdato
Lydbog: 22. august 2024
E-bog: 11. oktober 2018
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