The moon and sixpence
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Romance
Mystery
Action & Adventure
Format
Broché
Pages
272
Langue
Chinois
Publié
Feb 1, 2017
Éditeur
Zhejiang Publishing House of literature and Art
Édition
First Edition
ISBN-10
7533936027
ISBN-13
9787533936020
Description
In a tale that deftly intertwines the realms of art and existential longing, the narrative follows the life of Charles Strickland, a man who abandons his mundane existence to pursue his passion for painting. Strickland's journey is as tumultuous as it is enlightening, prompting reflections on the nature of creativity and the sacrifices one makes in the name of true artistic expression. As he casts aside societal expectations, his unfettered devotion to his craft becomes a source of fascination and repulsion to those around him.
Maugham paints a vivid picture of the complexities of the human spirit, contrasting Strickland’s stark determination with the conventions of the world he leaves behind. The characters that orbit his life are portrayed with nuance, each offering unique insights into the quest for meaning and fulfillment. Strickland's obsession with art raises profound questions about identity, purpose, and the price one pays for their dreams.
Ultimately, this exploration delves into the duality of ambition and isolation, revealing the intricate layers of human motivation. The story serves as a poignant reminder of the relentless pursuit of passion, urging readers to contemplate their own aspirations and the personal journeys they undertake to realize them.
Maugham paints a vivid picture of the complexities of the human spirit, contrasting Strickland’s stark determination with the conventions of the world he leaves behind. The characters that orbit his life are portrayed with nuance, each offering unique insights into the quest for meaning and fulfillment. Strickland's obsession with art raises profound questions about identity, purpose, and the price one pays for their dreams.
Ultimately, this exploration delves into the duality of ambition and isolation, revealing the intricate layers of human motivation. The story serves as a poignant reminder of the relentless pursuit of passion, urging readers to contemplate their own aspirations and the personal journeys they undertake to realize them.
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