The Moon and Sixpence
Author(s): W. Somerset Maugham
Genre(s): Historical Fiction
Narrators: Termin Dyan
Number of Chapters: 21
Length: 7 hours and 51 minutes
Language: English
This Maugham novel is based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin. The story is told by the narrator as he gradually comes to know the main character Charles Strickland, a middle aged stock broker. We follow Strickland from the point where he abruptly abandons his wife and children to become an artist, through his life in Paris and Marseille to Tahiti where he eventually dies of leprosy (Summary by Andy Minter)
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The audiobook The Moon and Sixpence falls under the genres of Historical Fiction. It is written by W. Somerset Maugham.