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"The moon and sixpence."

Gripped by an overwhelming obsession, Charles Strickland, a conventional London stockbroker, decides in midlife to desert his wife, family, business, and civilization for his art.

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  • "Moon and sixpence"@pl
  • "Moon and sixpence"
  • "Moon and sixpence"@it
  • "Nilavum aru kasum"
  • "Tal kwa yukp'ensŭ"
  • "Tal kwa six p'ensŭ"
  • "The moon and sixpence"@it
  • "Yue liang yu 6 bian shi"
  • "Tal kwa yuk p'ensŭ"
  • "Moon & sixpence"
  • "MOON AND SIXPENCE"
  • "tsuki to 6pensu"@ja
  • "Ördög sarkantyúja ; Színház"
  • "Chand aur chah ane"
  • "Tsuki to 6-pensu"
  • "Sarang ŭi chongmal"
  • "tsuki to rokupensu"@ja
  • "Moon and Sixpence"
  • "Somerset Maugham, l'envoûté"
  • "Yue liang liu bian shi"
  • "Luna i groš"
  • "月と六ペンス"
  • "Vita e l'arte di Paul Gauguin"
  • "달과육펜스"
  • "月亮與6便士"
  • "L'envouté"
  • "End of the affair"
  • "月亮六便士"
  • "Moon and sixpenceo"@pl
  • "moon and sixpence"@ja
  • "Collected edition of the works"

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  • "Gripped by an overwhelming obsession, Charles Strickland, a conventional London stockbroker, decides in midlife to desert his wife, family, business, and civilization for his art."@en
  • "Mao mu ( 1874-1965 ) , ying guo zuo jia."
  • ""The Moon and sixpence, originally published in 1919, is based on the life of the artist Paul Gauguin. The story is told in episodic form by the first-person narrator as a series of glimpses into the life of the central character, Charles Strickland, a middle-aged English stockbroker who abandons his wife and children to pursue painting"--Page 4 of cover."@en
  • "The Moon and Sixpence is a 1919 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 in order to pursue his desire to become an artist. Strickland first goes to Paris and lives a destitute but defiantly content life there as an artist, lodging in run-down hotels and falling prey to both illness and hunger ..."@en
  • "Based closely on the life of the French painter Paul Gauguin. It tells of Charles Strickland, a stock broker who deserts his wife, family, and business in order to live and paint in Tahiti."@en
  • "As librarian for help in locating."@en
  • "Charles Strickland, the dull, bourgeouis city gent, is driven to abandon his home, his wife and his children to devote himself slavishly to painting. Based on the life of Paul Gauguin."@en
  • "This story of an artist who deserts his family for the primitive life of Tahiti is based on the life of the French painter Gaugin."
  • "A British stockbroker abandons his wife and career to pursue a simple life as an artist in Tahiti."@en
  • "A British stockbroker abandons his wife and career to pursue a simple life as an artist in Tahiti."
  • "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.-- Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia."@en
  • "The Moon and sixpence, originally published in 1919, is based on the life of the artist Paul Gauguin. The story is told in episodic form by the first-person narrator as a series of glimpses into the life of the central character, Charles Strickland, a middle-aged English stockbroker who abandons his wife and children to pursue painting."@en
  • "Charles Strickland, a well off London stock broker abandons his wife and children in midlife to become a painter. Strickland is convinced that he must paint, despite the fact that he has never done so. Inspired by the life of Paul Gauguin, Maugham's characterization of Strickland reveals that the pursuit of his personal artistic vision is not without considerable sacrifice and the callousness of his character often falls under question."@en
  • "The complex story of Charles Strickland, a man who abandons his family and his secure life as an English businessman to pursue an uncertain but meaningful existence as an artist, from Paris slums to the lush fertility of Tahiti, and into the glory of the creative wilderness."@en
  • "Zhu ren gong cha li si, si te li ke lan de shi yi wei hua jia, ta pao qi jia ting dao nan tai ping yang zhong de ta xi ti dao yu tu zhu ren yi qi sheng huo, huo de ling gan, chuang zuo le xu duo yi shu shui ping ji du gao de hua."
  • "The Moon and Sixpence is a fictional novel heavily influenced by the life of French painter Paul Gauguin. The novel is told first-person, dipping episodically into the mind of the artist. Charles Strickland is an English stock broker, who leaves everything behind him in his middle age to live in defiant squalor in Paris as an artist. His genius is eventually recognized by a Dutch painter."
  • "Op het leven van de Franse schilder Paul Gauguin geïnspireerd relaas van een Londense makelaar die geobsedeerd raakt door de drang te schilderen en daarvoor vrouw en kinderen verlaat."
  • "The Moon and Sixpence is a novel by W Somerset Maugham, told in episodic form by a first-person narrator, in a series of glimpses into the mind and soul of the central character Charles Strickland, a middle-aged English stockbroker, who abandons his wife and children abruptly to pursue his desire to become an artist. The story is said to be loosely based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin."@en
  • "Based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin, this book relates the life of a Paris stockbroker who abandons his home, family, and business to live as an artist in Tahiti."@en
  • "The Moon and Sixpence, originally published in 1919, is based on the life of the artist Paul Gauguin. The story is told in episodic form by the first-person narrator as a series of glimpses into the life of the central character, Charles Strickland, a middle-aged English stockbroker who abandons his wife and children to pursue painting."@en
  • "Based on the life of Paul Gauguin, The Moon and Sixpence is W. Somerset Maugham's ode to the powerful forces behind creative genius. Charles Strickland is a staid banker, a man of wealth and privilege. He is also a man possessed of an unquenchable desire to create art. As Strickland pursues his artistic vision, he leaves London for Paris and Tahiti, and in his quest makes sacrifices that leaves the lives of those closest to him in tatters. Through Maugham's sympathetic eye Stricland's tortured and cruel soul becomes a symbol of the blessing and the curse of transcendent artistic genius, and the cost in humans lives it sometimes demands. From the Trade Paperback edition."@en
  • "A novel based on the life of Paul Gauguin, The Moon and Sixpence is W. Somerset Maugham's ode to the powerful forces behind creative genius. Charles Strickland is a staid banker, a man of wealth and privilege. He is also a man possessed of an unquenchable desire to create art. As Strickland pursues his artistic vision, he leaves London for Paris and Tahiti, and in his quest makes sacrifices that leaves the lives of those closest to him in tatters. Through Maugham's sympathetic eye Stricland's tortured and cruel soul becomes a symbol of the blessing and the curse of transcende."@en
  • "Novel based on the life of Paul Gaugin 1848-1903, French Post-Impressionist painter."
  • "毛姆 ( 1874-1965 ) , 英国作家."
  • "Charles Strickland, a London stockbroker abandons his fmaily and career to pusue the life of a painter in Paris, and, at the end, suffers a lingering death from leprosy."@en
  • "Novel on social themes."

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  • "Romans (teksten)"
  • "Tekstuitgave"
  • "English fiction"
  • "English fiction"@en
  • "Novela psicológica"
  • "Powieść angielska"@pl
  • "Powieść angielska"
  • "Romans à clef"@en
  • "English literature"@en
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Cartographic maps atlases"@en
  • "Genres littéraires"
  • "History"
  • "Kunstnerromaner"@da
  • "Vertalingen (vorm)"
  • "Textbooks"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Novela inglesa"
  • "Biographical fiction"@en
  • "Biographical fiction"
  • "Translations"
  • "General fiction"
  • "Romans à clef"@en
  • "Popular literature"
  • "Psychological fiction"@en
  • "Psychological fiction"
  • "Ausgabe"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"

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  • "La lune et soixante-quinze centimes : l'envouté"
  • ""The moon and sixpence.""@en
  • "Der besessene : roman"
  • "Drømmen"@da
  • "Drømmen"
  • "月亮与六便士 = The moon and sixpence"
  • "Tsuki to 6pensu"@ja
  • "The moon and sixpence, by W.S. Maugham"@en
  • "Silbermond und Kupfermünze. [The Moon and sixpence.] Roman... [Übertr. aus dem Engl...]"
  • "Månen och silverslanten : roman"@sv
  • "Tsuki to roku pensu okashi to bīru"@ja
  • "The Moon and six pence, a novel based on Gauguin's life"
  • "Månen och silverslanten = (The moon and sixpence) : roman"
  • "Silbermond und Kupfermünze Roman"
  • "Yue liang yu liu bian shi = The moon and sixpence"
  • "Luna şi doi bani jumate"
  • "The moon and sixpence : a novel"@en
  • "The moon and sixpence : a novel"
  • "Silbermond und Kupfermünze : Roman ; Aus dem Englischen von Susanne Feigl"
  • "L'envoûté"
  • "Het donkere vuur"
  • "La Lune et soixante-quinze centimes = L'envouté"
  • "The moon and sixpence = Mah va shish pashiz"
  • "Kuu ja kupariraha : romaani"@fi
  • "달과6펜스 = The moon and sixpence"
  • "La lune et soixante-quinze centimes (l'envoûté)"
  • "The moon and sixpence : students' edition with an introduction and notes"@en
  • "The moon and sixpenc"
  • "La luna e sei soldi : Romanzo. Trad. di M. Parisi"
  • "Büyülenmis̜ adam = (The moon and the sixpence)"
  • "Az ördög sarkantyúja : [Paul Gauguin] regény"@hu
  • "Um gosto e seis vinténs"@pt
  • "Um gosto e seis vinténs"
  • "Månen och silverslanten"@sv
  • "Månen och silverslanten"
  • "YUE LIANG YU LIU BIAN SHI = The moon and sixpence"
  • "The Moon and Sixpence. A novel"@en
  • "Tsuki to rokupensu"@ja
  • "Tsuki to rokupensu"
  • "月と六ペンス ; お菓子と麦酒"
  • "Tsuki to roku pensu"@ja
  • "Tsuki to roku pensu"
  • "Luna i grosh : roman, ėsse"
  • "The moon and the sixpence"
  • "Poslední půlšilink : román malíře"
  • "The moon and the sixpence a novel"
  • "La luna e sei soldi : romanzo"@it
  • "La luna e sei soldi : romanzo"
  • "The moon and sixpence / R epr"
  • "The moon and sixpence. Students' ed. ; with an introduction and notes by Keith Nettle"@en
  • "Um Gosto e seis vintens"@pt
  • "Yue liang he liu bian shi : Shuang yu cha tu zhen cang ben"
  • "Dienvidjuras sapnis : romans"
  • "Luna i groš"
  • "Māh va shish pishı̄z"
  • "Silbermond und Kupfermünze"
  • "La lune et soixante-quinze centimes (L'envoute)"
  • "달 과 6펜스"
  • "Księżyc i miedziak"
  • "Księżyc i miedziak"@pl
  • "Luna i groš : roman"
  • "Tal kwa 6-p'ensŭ = The moon and six pence"
  • "La Luna e sei soldi : romanzo"@it
  • "La Luna e sei soldi : romanzo"
  • "Ksieżyc i miedziak"
  • "月亮和六便士 = The Moon and Sixpence : 双语插图珍藏本"
  • "De sterren en meer"
  • "The Moon and sixpence"@en
  • "The Moon and sixpence"
  • "The moon at sixpence"
  • "Tunglið og tíeyringur"
  • "Yue liang he liu bian shi = The Moon and Sixpence : shuang yu cha tu zhen cang ben"
  • "The moon and sixpence ... Copyright edition"@en
  • "Az ordog sarkantyuja : regeny"
  • "Silbermond und Kupfermunze : Roman"
  • "Az ördög sarkantyúja : [Paul Gauguin életregénye]"@hu
  • "Nilāvum ār̲ukācum : nāval"
  • "Luna i shestipensovik : roman"
  • "L'Envoûte, roman"
  • "Ai̐ vă gara shaḣy"
  • "Soberbia, novela"@en
  • "L'envoute"
  • "La luna y seis peniques (The moon and sixpence)"
  • "La lune et soixante-quinze centimes"
  • "Māh va shash pashīz"
  • "Luna i grosh : roman"
  • "月亮和六便士 = THE MOON AND SIXPENCE"
  • "The moon and sixpence, by W. Somerset Maugham"@en
  • "Lusin ew vetsʻpensanotsʻ"
  • "Luna i grosh"
  • "Der Besessene"
  • "Bulan retak di balik awan"
  • "달과6펜스 = The Moon and sixpence"
  • "Yue liang he liu bian shi = THE MOON AND SIXPENCE"
  • "Луна и грош : роман, эссе"
  • "Tal kwa 6-pensŭ = The Moon and sixpence"
  • "L'envouté"
  • "Tal kwa 6 p'ensŭ"
  • "달과 6펜스"
  • "Tal kwa 6-p'ensŭ = The moon and sixpence"
  • "Dienvidjuras sapnis"
  • "La Luna y seis peniques"
  • "La Luna y seis peniques"@es
  • "The Moon and Sixpence. [With a portrait.]"@en
  • "Księzyc i miedziak. [Tłumaczyła z angielskiego Jadwiga Milnikielowa.]"
  • "Ksiezyc i miedziak"
  • "Silbermond und Kupfermünze : Roman"
  • "The moon and sixpense"
  • "The moon and sixpence"
  • "The moon and sixpence"@en
  • "The moon and sixpence"@es
  • "The moon and sixpence : A novel"
  • "Луна и грош ; Записные книжки"
  • "La lune et soixante-quinze centimes : (l'envoute)"
  • "Māh va shish pashīz"
  • "La lune et soixante-quinze centimes : (L'Envouté)"
  • "The Moon and Sixpence"@en
  • "The Moon and Sixpence"
  • "L'Envoûté : [roman]"
  • "Луна и грош"
  • "The moon and sixpence : (1919)"
  • "Az ördög sarkantyúja : [regény]"@hu
  • "La lune et soixante-quinze centimes (l'envoute)"
  • "月亮與六便士"
  • "Yue liang yu liu bian shi"
  • "月と六ペンス"
  • "La lluna i sis penics"
  • "Toolika"
  • "<&gt"@ru
  • "Moon and Sixpence"@en
  • "Moon and Sixpence"
  • "La Lune et soixante-quinze centimes : (L'Envoûte), texte français de Mme E.-R. Blanchet"
  • "The Moon and SixPence"
  • "The moon and sixpence, a novel"@en
  • "La Lune et soixante-quinze centimes. (L'envouté). Texte français"
  • "Az ördög sarkantyúja"
  • "[Tsuki to roku pensu]"
  • "Tsuki to rokupensu ; Okashi to bīru"
  • "L'envoûte"
  • "Poslední půlšilink : Román malíře, [inspirovaný životem francouzského malíře Paula Gauguina]"
  • "The moon and Sixpence"
  • "Az ördög sarkantyúja : regény"
  • "Az ördög sarkantyúja : regény"@hu
  • "Tal kwa 6 pensŭ"
  • "달과6펜스"
  • "Um gôsto e seis vinténs"
  • "The Moon and Sixpenc"
  • "L'envoûté : roman"
  • "Der Besessene : Roman"
  • "Silbermond und Kupfermünze : roman"
  • "La Lune et soixante-quinze centimes : l envouté"
  • "月亮和六便士 = The moon and sixpence"
  • "La Lune et soixante-quinze centimes : (l'Envoûté) ["the Moon and sixpence"]. Texte français de Mme E.-R. Blanchet"
  • "Soberbia"@es
  • "Soberbia"
  • "Soberbia"@en
  • "月亮與六便士 = The moon and sixpence"
  • "La luna y seis peniques"@es
  • "La luna y seis peniques"
  • "La luna y seis peniques"@en
  • "L'Envouté"
  • "The moon and sixpence : [novel]"
  • "Mặt trăng và đò̂ng xu"
  • "Cānda aura chaha āne : mahāna citrakāra Pôla Gogāṃ ke jīvana para ādhārita viśvavikhyāta upanyāsa Moon in the six pence kā prathama va avikala Hindī anuvāda"
  • "月亮与六便士"
  • "Yue liang he liu bian shi"
  • "The Moon and sixpence, a Novel, by W. Somerset Maugham"
  • "月亮和六便士"
  • "Luna şi doi bani jumate : [roman]"
  • "Yue liang he liu bian shi = The moon and sixpence"
  • "The moon and sixpence : student's edition"
  • "Moon and sixpence"@en
  • "Moon and sixpence"
  • "Gkōgken"
  • "The Moon And The Sixspence"@en
  • "The Moon and sixpence : a novel"@en
  • "The Moon and sixpence : a novel"
  • "月亮和六便士 : 双语插图珍藏本"
  • "Mesec i stoparac"
  • "달과6펜스 = The moon and sex pence"
  • "Luna și doi bani jumate"
  • "Luna i grosh ; Zapisnye knizhki"
  • "La luna e sei soldi"
  • "La luna e sei soldi"@it
  • "Az ördög sarkantyúja ; Színház : két regény"@hu
  • "Az ördög sarkantyúja ; Színház : két regény"
  • "Lusin ew vetsʻpensanotsʻ ; patmvatskʻner"
  • "L'Envoûté"
  • "Tal kwa 6-p'ensŭ"
  • "月と六ペンス・お菓子と麦酒"
  • "La Lluna i sis penics"@ca

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