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.
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