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The Moon and Sixpence

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  • 192 stránok
  • 7 hodin čítania

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The narrative follows Charles Strickland, a character inspired by the artist Paul Gauguin, who abandons his family to pursue a life of painting. In Paris, he disregards the friendship of fellow artist Dirk Stroeve and causes heartbreak by eloping with Stroeve's wife, Blanche. However, Strickland's interest in her is superficial, as he only values her as a model for his art. Once he completes the painting, he leaves her behind, showcasing his selfishness and the destructive nature of his obsession with art.

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The Moon and Sixpence, William Somerset Maugham

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Rok vydania
2008
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4,5
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Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
SMK Books
Rok vydania
2008
Počet strán
192
ISBN13
9781604595659
Série
Prvé vydanie
1919
Pôvodný názov
The Moon and Sixpence
Hodnotenie
4,5 z 5
Anotácia
The narrative follows Charles Strickland, a character inspired by the artist Paul Gauguin, who abandons his family to pursue a life of painting. In Paris, he disregards the friendship of fellow artist Dirk Stroeve and causes heartbreak by eloping with Stroeve's wife, Blanche. However, Strickland's interest in her is superficial, as he only values her as a model for his art. Once he completes the painting, he leaves her behind, showcasing his selfishness and the destructive nature of his obsession with art.