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The Complete Works of W. Somerset Maugham

di W. Somerset Maugham

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One of the most popular writers of Interwar Britain, W. Somerset Maugham earned vast sums as a playwright, novelist and master of the short story. His work is characterised by a clear unadorned style, cosmopolitan settings and a perceptive understanding of human nature. The novel 'Of Human Bondage' (1915) is generally regarded as his masterpiece, offering a semi-autobiographical account of a young medical student's painful progress toward maturity. For the first time in publishing history, this eBook presents Maugham's complete fictional works, with numerous illustrations, rare stories, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

  • Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Maugham's life and works
    • Concise introductions to the novels and other texts
    • All 20 novels, with individual contents tables
    • Features rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing
    • Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
    • Excellent formatting of the texts
    • Rare short stories only available in this collection
    • Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories
    • Easily locate the stories you want to read
    • Includes a wide selection of Maugham's non-fiction and plays
    • Features two autobiographies, including the rare work STRICTLY PERSONAL â?? explore Maugham's literary life
    • Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

      Please note: a few rare short stories were published more recently and so cannot appear due to copyright. When new texts enter the public domain, they will be added to the eBook as a free update.

      Please visit delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles

      CONTENTS:

      The Novels

      LIZA OF LAMBETH

      THE MAKING OF A SAINT

      THE HERO

      MRS CRADDOCK

      THE MERRY-GO-ROUND

      THE BISHOP'S APRON

      THE EXPLORER

      THE MAGICIAN

      OF HUMAN BONDAGE

      THE MOON AND SIXPENCE

      THE PAINTED VEIL

      CAKES AND ALE

      THE NARROW CORNER

      THEATRE

      CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY

      UP AT THE VILLA

      THE HOUR BEFORE THE DAWN

      THE RAZOR'S EDGE

      THEN AND NOW

      CATALINA

      The Short Stories

      INTRODUCTION TO THE SHORT STORIES

      THE SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

      THE SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

      The Plays

      A MAN OF HONOUR

      LADY FREDERICK

      JACK STRAW

      MRS DOT

      PENELOPE

      THE EXPLORER

      THE TENTH MAN

      LANDED GENTRY

      THE LAND OF PROMISE

      THE UNKNOWN

      THE CIRCLE

      CAESAR'S WIFE

      EAST OF SUEZ

      Selected Non-Fiction

      THE LAND OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN

      ON A CHINESE SCREEN

      FRANCE AT WAR

      BOOKS AND YOU

      The Autobiographies

      THE SUMMING UP

      STRICTLY PERSONAL

      Please visit delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks

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    Fiction. Literature. Short Stories. HTML:

    One of the most popular writers of Interwar Britain, W. Somerset Maugham earned vast sums as a playwright, novelist and master of the short story. His work is characterised by a clear unadorned style, cosmopolitan settings and a perceptive understanding of human nature. The novel 'Of Human Bondage' (1915) is generally regarded as his masterpiece, offering a semi-autobiographical account of a young medical student's painful progress toward maturity. For the first time in publishing history, this eBook presents Maugham's complete fictional works, with numerous illustrations, rare stories, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

    Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Maugham's life and works Concise introductions to the novels and other texts All 20 novels, with individual contents tables Features rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts Excellent formatting of the texts Rare short stories only available in this collection Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories Easily locate the stories you want to read Includes a wide selection of Maugham's non-fiction and plays Features two autobiographies, including the rare work STRICTLY PERSONAL â?? explore Maugham's literary life Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

    Please note: a few rare short stories were published more recently and so cannot appear due to copyright. When new texts enter the public domain, they will be added to the eBook as a free update.

    Please visit delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles

    CONTENTS:

    The Novels

    LIZA OF LAMBETH

    THE MAKING OF A SAINT

    THE HERO

    MRS CRADDOCK

    THE MERRY-GO-ROUND

    THE BISHOP'S APRON

    THE EXPLORER

    THE MAGICIAN

    OF HUMAN BONDAGE

    THE MOON AND SIXPENCE

    THE PAINTED VEIL

    CAKES AND ALE

    THE NARROW CORNER

    THEATRE

    CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY

    UP AT THE VILLA

    THE HOUR BEFORE THE DAWN

    THE RAZOR'S EDGE

    THEN AND NOW

    CATALINA

    The Short Stories

    INTRODUCTION TO THE SHORT STORIES

    THE SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

    THE SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

    The Plays

    A MAN OF HONOUR

    LADY FREDERICK

    JACK STRAW

    MRS DOT

    PENELOPE

    THE EXPLORER

    THE TENTH MAN

    LANDED GENTRY

    THE LAND OF PROMISE

    THE UNKNOWN

    THE CIRCLE

    CAESAR'S WIFE

    EAST OF SUEZ

    Selected Non-Fiction

    THE LAND OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN

    ON A CHINESE SCREEN

    FRANCE AT WAR

    BOOKS AND YOU

    The Autobiographies

    THE SUMMING UP

    STRICTLY PERSONAL

    Please visit delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks

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