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Sue Prideaux: Wild Thing, A Life of Paul Gaugin

The Book Club

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Gauguin's Defiance Against Colonial Oppression

This chapter explores Paul Gauguin's unique home in Hiva Oa, a reflection of cultural freedom amid colonial oppression. It highlights the conflict with missionary Bishop Martin, showcasing Gauguin's artistic defiance and legal maneuvers to safeguard indigenous children from enforced education.

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