# Abraham — The Moon and Sixpence character guide

> Abraham in The Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset Maugham.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Abraham

**First appearance:** 0049-l

## Who they are

A brilliant medical student who abandons his career for a simple life.

## In the story

### [L](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_moon_and_sixpence_se/chapters/l)

A brilliant Jewish medical student who abandoned his career after a revelation in Alexandria, now living modestly as a sanitary officer.

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