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The «Collected Works of W. Somerset Maugham» is a rich anthology that encompasses the breadth of Maugham's literary genius, featuring his novels, short stories, plays, and travel sketches. Renowned for his keen psychological insight and incisive social commentary, Maugham employs a straightforward yet elegant prose style that allows for a profound exploration of human behavior. This collection reflects the early to mid-20th-century literary landscape, capturing the complexities of life during a time of significant social change, and highlights Maugham's ability to intertwine existential themes with elements of irony and humor. William Somerset Maugham, a contemporary of notable literary figures, drew from his eclectic experiences as a playwright, novelist, and traveler. Raised in an English mission in Paris, Maugham's diverse background and exposure to different cultures deeply informed his narratives. His firsthand encounters with the world, coupled with an astute understanding of human nature, facilitated a nuanced perspective that permeates his writing. Maugham's works often reflect his own struggles and observations, making them resonate with authenticity and depth. This comprehensive collection is a must-read for both aficionados of Maugham's work and new readers alike. It offers a unique opportunity to delve into the mind of a writer who deftly navigated the complexities of human relationships and societal norms. Maugham's profound insights and narrative prowess make this anthology not only a significant literary contribution but also a timeless exploration of the human experience.

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05 November 2024
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4510 p.
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