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Moon and Sixpence
by Somerset Maugham
- LITERATURE
- 2005
- PAPER
- 204 PAGES
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Maugham's well regarded 1919 novel, inspired by the life of Gauguin. It's the powerful story of a man who relinquishes his family to pursue his dream of becoming a painter, eventually moving to the South Pacific. Like Gauguin, his sensual paintings are never appreciated in his lifetime.
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