Moon and Sixpence (version 2)
Chapter 1 of 21 01 - Chapter 1
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15:27
- Running time
- 7 h 42 min
- Language
- English
- Readers
- Barry Eads, Chip
Chapters
About this recording
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. (Summary by Wikipedia)
