Consider other works by Steinbeck, such as Of Human Bondage, The Painted Veil, The Trembling of a Leaf, and The Narrow Corner, all of which have overlapping themes with The Moon and Sixpence.
Consider other fiction with similar plots and thematic content related to art, such as Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller, The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, The Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving Stone, and The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt.
Consider nonfiction works that delve into topics like artistic inspiration, the passion and obsession of an artist, and what it takes to be a successful artist, such as The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron, Daily Rituals: How Artists Work by Mason Currey, and Big...
