**The Moon and Sixpence** , published in 1919, was one of the novels that galvanized W. Somerset Maugham's reputation as a literary master. It follows the life of one Charles Strickland, a bourgeois city gent whose dull exterior conceals the soul of a genius. Compulsive and impassioned, he abandons
Moon and Sixpence
β Scribed by Maugham, William Somerset
- Book ID
- 105804151
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- und
- Weight
- 134 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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