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About This Novel

"The Moon and Sixpence" is a masterpiece from Maugham's heyday, based on the life of the French post-Impressionist painter Gauguin. The protagonist was originally a securities broker. After reaching middle age, he suddenly responded to the call of his heart and gave up everything to live with the indigenous people in Tahiti in the South Pacific. After gaining inspiration, he created many artistic masterpieces. Maugham deeply explored the contradictions and interactions between life and art in his novels, and expressed his thoughts on ideals and reality.

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