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1. W. Somerset Maugham - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Somerset_Maugham
Description: WEBWilliam Somerset Maugham CH (/ m ɔː m / MAWM; 25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) was an English writer, known for his plays, novels and short stories. Born in Paris, where he spent his first ten years, Maugham was schooled …
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2. W. Somerset Maugham | Novelist, Playwright, Short Story Writer
Link: https://www.britannica.com/biography/W-Somerset-Maugham
Description: WEBMar 26, 2024 · W. Somerset Maugham (born Jan. 25, 1874, Paris, France—died Dec. 16, 1965, Nice) was an English novelist, playwright, and short-story writer whose work is characterized by a clear unadorned style, cosmopolitan settings, and a shrewd understanding of human nature. Maugham was orphaned at the age of 10; he was brought up by an uncle and ...
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3. List of works by W. Somerset Maugham - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_works_by_W._Somerset_Maugham
Description: WEBW. Somerset Maugham (1874 – 1965) was a British playwright, novelist and short story writer. Born in the British Embassy in Paris, where his father worked, Maugham was an orphan by the age of ten.
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4. W. Somerset Maugham - New World Encyclopedia
Link: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/W._Somerset_Maugham
Description: WEBWilliam Somerset Maugham, CH (January 25, 1874 – December 16, 1965) was an English playwright, novelist, and short story writer. He was one of the most popular authors of his era, and although he did not receive the same critical acclaim as did his modernist contemporaries with their more experimental prose styles, he was reputedly the ...
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5. W. Somerset Maugham | British Heritage
Link: https://britishheritage.org/w-somerset-maugham
Description: WEBW. Somerset Maugham was an English playwright, novelist, and short-story writer who made significant contributions to British heritage through his literary works and cultural influence. Born in 1874, Maugham became one of the most popular writers of his time, and his writings continue to be appreciated and studied in the literary world.
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6. W. Somerset Maugham - Oxford Reference
Link: https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803100141957
Description: WEBOverview. W. Somerset Maugham. (1874—1965) writer and playwright. Quick Reference. (1874–1965) British novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. He was made a CH in 1954. Maugham was born in Paris, where his father was legal adviser to the British embassy, and he spent his childhood in France, speaking French as his first language.
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7. W. Somerset Maugham (Author of Of Human Bondage) - Goodreads
Link: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4176632.W_Somerset_Maugham
Description: WEBW. Somerset Maugham (Author of Of Human Bondage) Discover new books on Goodreads. See if your friends have read any of W. Somerset Maugham's books. Join Goodreads. W. Somerset Maugham’s Followers (5,315) Born. in Paris, France. January 25, 1874. Died. December 16, 1965. Genre. Fiction, Short Stories. Influences.
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8. Analysis of W. Somerset Maugham’s Novels - Literary Theory …
Link: https://literariness.org/2019/05/24/analysis-of-w-somerset-maughams-novels/
Description: WEBMay 24, 2019 · Analysis of W. Somerset Maugham’s Novels. By NASRULLAH MAMBROL on May 24, 2019 • ( 2 ) W. Somerset Maugham’s (25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) twenty novels are exceptionally uneven; the first eight, though interesting, suggest the efforts of a young novelist to discover where his talent lies.
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9. Somerset Maugham: a wily playwright of light dramas and …
Link: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2023/apr/24/somerset-maugham-a-wily-playwright-of-light-dramas-and-weighty-morals
Description: WEBApr 24, 2023 · Somerset Maugham: a wily playwright of light dramas and weighty morals. A new revival of The Circle is a reminder of a dramatist who smuggled vital messages into broad crowdpleasers. Michael...
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10. The Razor's Edge - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Razor%27s_Edge
Description: WEBPlot. Influences and critical reception. References. External links. The Razor's Edge is a 1944 novel by W. Somerset Maugham. It tells the story of Larry Darrell, an American pilot traumatized by his experiences in World War I, who sets off in search of some transcendent meaning in his life.
