Strickland
showed the narrator his pictures. As a matter of fact Charles’ works to him
ugly, but they were strangely tantalizing and gave him different emotions. Next
day the narrator saw Strickland off for Amsterdam .
After that, Strickland left France and the
narrator didn’t see him anymore. But he moved to Tahiti
where he knew some information about Strickland till his death. There the
narrator met Captain Nicholas, who knew Strickland and he told the storyteller
many interesting facts about him. They got acquainted in Marseille and became
like friends, help each other to survive.
Strickland
waited a ship to go Tahiti because he thought
and dreamed that it would be better there and Nichols was of the same opinion.
They were employed to the ship going to Australia .
On Tahiti ,
he worked as overseer on the plantation. He continued painting but no one regarded
him as a talented painter.. Strickland had taken up a native woman.
"Charles’ works to him ugly" - Charles' works seemed to him ugly.
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