Here and There

by W. Somerset Maugham

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Writer William Somerset Maugham was born in Paris on January 25, 1874. He attended St. Thomas's Medical School in London. A prolific writer, Maugham produced novels, short stories, plays, and an autobiographical novel, "Of Human Bondage." Although he remains popular for his novels and short stories, when he was alive his plays, now dated, were show more also popular, and in 1908 four of his plays ran simultaneously. Maugham died in Nice, France, on December 16, 1965. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Original publication date
1948
First words
One was called Mrs. Richman and she was a widow.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)"It's the sort of thing he always thought the French novelists described so well."

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Genres
Fiction and Literature, General Fiction
DDC/MDS
823.912Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-1901-19991901-1945
LCC
PR6025 .A86Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish Literature1900-1960

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