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  • Collected Short Stories: Volume 3

    • ASIN: 0140185917
    • ISBN: 9780140185911
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

    This third volume of Maugham’s stories, introduced and selected by the author himself, contains the celebrated series about Ashenden, a secret service agent in WWI. Based on Maugham’s own experiences with the British Intelligence service in Switzerland, the stories are vignettes in which he dramatizes both the romance and absurdity of espionage... [Read More]

  • Collected Works of W. Somerset Maugham (Novels, Short Stories, Plays and Travel Sketches): A Collection of 33 works by the prolific British writer, author ... Moon and the Sixpence" and "The Magician"

    • ASIN: B00W11ORDC
    • Manufacturer: e-artnow

    This carefully crafted ebook: "Collected Works of W. Somerset Maugham (Novels, Short Stories, Plays and Travel Sketches)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.William Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965) was a British playwright, novelist and short story writer. He was among the most popular writers of his era an... [Read More]

  • Collected Stories (Everyman's Library)

    • ASIN: 1400042534
    • ISBN: 1400042534
    • Brand: Everyman s Library
    • Manufacturer: Everyman's Library

    From one of the twentieth century’s most enduringly popular fiction writers: the only hardcover edition of his short stories. Though W. Somerset Maugham was also famous for his novels and plays, it has been argued that in the short story he reached the pinnacle of his art. These expertly told tales, with their addictive plot twists and vividly d... [Read More]

  • A Quiver Full of Arrows: Stories

    • ASIN: B001PSER1O
    • Manufacturer: St. Martin's Paperbacks

  • The Razor's Edge

    • ASIN: 1400034205
    • ISBN: 1400034205
    • Brand: Vintage
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Larry Darrell is a young American in search of the absolute. The progress of this spiritual odyssey involves him with some of Maugham's most brillant characters - his fiancee Isabel, whose choice between love and wealth have lifelong repercussions, and Elliot Templeton, her uncle, a classic expatriate American snob. The most ambitious of Maugham's ... [Read More]

  • The W. Somerset Maugham Collection

    • ASIN: B07N8M13TX
    • Manufacturer: Blackmore Dennett

    W. Somerset Maugham was a British playwright, novelist and short story writer. He was among the most popular writers of his era and reputedly the highest-paid author during the 1930s. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest English writers ever.The W. Somerset Maugham Collection features:The Moon And SixpenceOf Human BondageThe Magi... [Read More]

  • Rain and Other South Sea Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)

    • ASIN: 0486445623
    • ISBN: 0486445623
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

    W. Somerset Maugham led many lives, including that of a doctor in London's slums, a successful playwright and novelist, an agent for British Intelligence during World War I, and a world traveler. In 1917, he took the first of many voyages to the Pacific Islands and the Far East, where his keen sense of observation found inspiration for some of his ... [Read More]

  • By W. Somerset Maugham - The Best Short Stories of William Somerset Maugham (Modern Librar (1957-06-16) [Hardcover]

    • ASIN: B0146V2VVO
    • Manufacturer: Modern Library

    By W. Somerset Maugham - The Best Short Stories of William Somerset Maugham (Modern Librar (1957-06-16) [Hardcover]

  • The Trembling of a Leaf

    • ASIN: B004UO69HA
    • Manufacturer: Digireads.com Publishing

  • Demian (Dover Thrift Editions)

    • ASIN: B00A73J0DI
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

  • The Narrow Corner (Vintage International)

    • ASIN: 0307473201
    • ISBN: 0307473201
    • Brand: Maugham, W. Somerset
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Filled with adventure, passion, and intrigue, The Narrow Corner is a classic tale of the sea by one of the twentieth-century's finest writers. Island hoping across the South Pacific, the esteemed Dr. Saunders is offered passage by Captain Nichols and his companion Fred Blake, two men who appear unsavory, yet any means of transportation is hard to ... [Read More]

  • UP at the Villa

    • ASIN: 0375724621
    • ISBN: 0375724621
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Now a major motion picture from USA Films starring Kristin Scott Thomas and Sean Penn, and director Philip Haas (director of Angels and Insects).In Up at the Villa, W. Somerset Maugham portrays a wealthy young English woman who finds herself confronted rather brutally by the repercussions of whimsy.On the day her older and prosperous friend asks he... [Read More]

  • OF HUMAN BONDAGE: One of the Top 100 Best Novels of the 20th century by the prolific British playwright, novelist and short story writer, author of "The ... Edge", "The Painted Veil", "Cakes and Ale"

    • ASIN: B074MJ74RH
    • Manufacturer: Musaicum Books

    "Of Human Bondage" is a novel by W. Somerset Maugham. It is generally agreed to be his masterpiece and to be strongly autobiographical in nature. The Modern Library ranked Of Human Bondage No. 66 on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. The book begins with the death of Helen Carey, the mother of nine-year-old Philip... [Read More]

  • The Painted Veil

    • ASIN: 0307277771
    • ISBN: 0307277771
    • Brand: Maugham, W. Somerset
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Set in England and Hong Kong in the 1920s, The Painted Veil is the story of the beautiful but love-starved Kitty Fane. When her husband discovers her adulterous affair, he forces her to accompany him to the heart of a cholera epidemic. Stripped of the British society of her youth and the small but effective society she fought so hard to attain in H... [Read More]

  • Of Human Bondage

    • ASIN: B0083ZG828

    This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

  • The best short stories of W. Somerset Maugham (Modern Library, 14.2)

    • ASIN: B0007KAXNM
    • Manufacturer: Modern Library

  • 7 best short stories by Herman Melville

    • ASIN: B07MJCHZ4X
    • Manufacturer: Tacet Books

    Herman Melville was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet. His first two books gained much attention, though they were not bestsellers, and his popularity declined precipitously only a few years later. By the time of his death he had been almost completely forgotten, but his longest novel, Moby-Dick — largely considered a f... [Read More]

  • The Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset Maugham Unabridged 1919 Original Version

    • ASIN: 1974016897
    • ISBN: 1974016897
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

    The Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset Maugham Unabridged 1919 Original Version

  • The Merry-go-round

    • ASIN: B00PEOSKLI
    • Manufacturer: NEW YORK DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY

    Example in this ebookCHAPTER IAll her life Miss Elizabeth Dwarris had been a sore trial to her relations. A woman of means, she ruled tyrannously over a large number of impecunious cousins, using her bank-balance like the scorpions of Rehoboam to chastise them, and, like many another pious creature, for their soul’s good making all and sundry exc... [Read More]

  • Of Human Bondage

    • ASIN: 1503121135
    • ISBN: 1503121135
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

    Of Human Bondage (1915) is a novel by W. Somerset Maugham. It is generally agreed to be his masterpiece and to be strongly autobiographical in nature, although Maugham stated, "This is a novel, not an autobiography, though much in it is autobiographical, more is pure invention."

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