The Moon and Sixpence

ISBN: 9781451015386 出版年：2018 页码：316 W Somerset Maugham Forgotten Books

Maurice Huret in his famous article gave an out line of Charles Strickland's life which was well caleu lated to whet the appetites of the inquiring. With his disinterested passion for art, he had a real desire to call the attention of the wise to a talent which was in the highest degree original; but he was too good a journalist to be unaware that the human interest would enable him more easily to effect his purpose.