The Moon and Sixpence
de Maugham, W. Somerset
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New York: George H. Doran Company, 1919 First American edition with Maugham's name on cover spelled correctly. Dark green cloth stamped in black. GDH symbol on title page. 8vo. 314 pages. Missing flyleaf. Rear endpage repaired at crease. A little wear at corners, spine ends and 1 inch along mid foredge of rear board. Name in ink on front pastedown dated Oct. 1919 otherwise clean. Tightly bound. no jacket. A decent copy. Fair to Good condition. .
Sinopsis
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.
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- Título
- The Moon and Sixpence
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- Maugham, W. Somerset
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- Usado
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- George H. Doran Company
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- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1919
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
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- Fair
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