The Moon and Sixpence (Translation from the Famous Works Library) 012

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Features: To be honest, when I first met Charles Strickland, I never noticed anything special about him. But today, few would deny his greatness. The greatness I refer to is not the kind of greatness of a politician who hits the jackpot or a soldier who achieves military victories. Such people may enjoy temporary fame, but it is more a reflection of their status than their inherent qualities. Once the circumstances change, their greatness fades away. People often find that a former prime minister was just an arrogant orator in his prime, or a retired general was merely an unremarkable urban hero...