Moon and Sixpence, The
by Maugham, W. Somerset
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Canon City, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
The Moon and Sixpence is a 1919 short novel by William Somerset Maugham based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin. The story is told in episodic form by the first-person narrator as a series of glimpses into the mind and soul of the central character, Charles Strickland, a middle aged English stock broker who abandons his wife and children abruptly to pursue his desire to become an artist.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cheryl's Book Nook (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000261
- Title
- Moon and Sixpence, The
- Author
- Maugham, W. Somerset
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Publisher
- Belmont Tower
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Classic, Movie Tie-in
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; Movie-tie-ins; Non-Fiction: Literature;
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