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A year after his first novel was published Maugham began contributing to magazines and periodicals; initially these were short stories, but he also wrote opinion pieces, non-fictional and autobiographical work, and letters.
Mar 8, 2010 · The complete short stories of W. Somerset Maugham. by. Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965. Publication date. 1932. Topics. Short stories, English.
THE COMPLETE SHORT STORIES OF W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM, VOL. I Preface. This is the first volume of my collected short stories. In my early youth I wrote a number, but they are so immature that I have preferred not to reprint them. A few are in a book that has long remained out of print, a few others are scattered in various magazines.
THE COMPLETE SHORT STORIES OF W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM, VOL. II Preface. In this, the second volume of my collected stories, I have made a somewhat different arrangement from that which I have made in the other two. In those I put the stories I wrote in which the scene was laid in Malaya.
Jan 1, 1976 · Maugham was a celebrated short story writer, though arguably more famous for his novels; this is a collection of sixty-five of his stories, from early in his career to near the end of his life, incorporating those from his time in the far east, as well as several of the Ashenden episodes.
A collection of 17 stories that provides an excellent representation of Maugham's wonderful short stories. Maugham has a remarkable insight into human behavior, and demonstrates it with sharp wit along with substantial sympathy.
Mar 23, 2020 · The complete short stories of W. Somerset Maugham. by. Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965. Publication date. 1967. Topics. Short stories, Short stories. Publisher. New York : Washington Square Press.
Jan 11, 2019 · 30 great short stories. by. Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965. Publication date. 1984. Topics. Short stories, English -- 20th century, Short stories, English. Publisher. London : Octopus Books.
Reading one of Maugham's short stories is like lunching in the tropical sun with a glass of Pims or Pastis de Marseille (both of which were on hand in Burrawang, near my reading-hammock) whereupon you are joined by the most witty, erudite and charming person you're ever likely to meet.
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