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The Moon and Sixpence

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William Somerset Maugham

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Exploring the tension between artistic ambition and societal obligations, the novel follows Strickland, a London stockbroker who abandons his family to pursue painting in Paris. His journey reflects the struggle between duty and desire, showcasing the complexities of creativity and the sacrifices it entails. Maugham's portrayal of Strickland's transformation from a conventional life to one of artistic fervor highlights the often painful consequences of following one's passion. This classic work delves into themes of genius, disappointment, and the human condition.

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The Moon and Sixpence, William Somerset Maugham

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Titre: The Moon and Sixpence
Langue: Anglais
Auteurs: William Somerset Maugham
Éditeur: Mint Editions
Publié: 2021
Pages: 210
ISBN13: 9781513283241
Mots clés: Fiction, Art / Culture, Biographies et réflexions, Classiques, Art, Amour, France, Dramas, Angleterre, Littérature anglaise, Grande-Bretagne, Londres, Monnaie, Paris (ville), Paris, Pauvreté, Haine, Peinture (art), Artistes, Romans biographiques, Faim, Impressionnisme, Tahiti, Paul Gauguin, 1848-1903
Première publication: 1919
Titre original: The Moon and Sixpence
Évaluation: 4,5 sur 5
Description: Exploring the tension between artistic ambition and societal obligations, the novel follows Strickland, a London stockbroker who abandons his family to pursue painting in Paris. His journey reflects the struggle between duty and desire, showcasing the complexities of creativity and the sacrifices it entails. Maugham's portrayal of Strickland's transformation from a conventional life to one of artistic fervor highlights the often painful consequences of following one's passion. This classic work delves into themes of genius, disappointment, and the human condition.