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The Moon and Sixpence (1919) is a novel by W. Somerset Maugham. Inspired by the life of French painter Paul Gauguin, Maugham set out to capture, the disconnect between an artist's desire, to create and their obligations to their loved ones and society. Praised for its multifaceted portrayal of tortured genius and wasted talent, The Moon and Sixpence explores the distance between expectation and desire in a man whose decisions, however, hastily made,...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
xi, 339 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Details a three-month period in 1888 when Paul Gauguin and Vincent Van Gogh shared a small yellow house in the south of France, describing how these two master artists worked together until Van Gogh suffered a devastating psychological crisis.
4) Gauguin
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2006?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (49 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Examines the life and work of post-impressionist master Paul Gaugin, featuring expert commentary and location footage.
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