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  1. W. Somerset Maugham. William Somerset Maugham [mɔːm] ( 25. tammikuuta 1874 Pariisi, Ranska – 16. joulukuuta 1965 Nizza, Ranska) oli englantilainen näytelmäkirjailija, kirjailija ja novellisti, 1930-luvun tunnetuimpia länsimaisia kirjailijoita ja tiettävästi myös suurituloisimpia.

  2. W. Somerset Maugham. Writer: Quartet. Popular British novelist, playwright, short-story writer and the highest-paid author in the world in the 1930s, Somerset Maugham graduated in 1897 from St. Thomas' Medical School and qualified as a doctor, but abandoned medicine after the success of his first novels and plays.

  3. William Somerset Maugham was born in the British Embassy in Paris, which ensured his British citizenship. He passed his early life in France and, although he was staunchly English, he never lost ...

  4. William Somerset Maugham (25 January 1874– 16 December 1965) was an English novelist, short story writer and playwright. He was born at the British Embassy in Paris. He was the highest paid author of the 1930s. [1] Maugham trained as a medical doctor at St. Thomas's hospital's medical school, London, but then decided to become a full-time writer.

  5. May 17, 2024 · W. Somerset Maugham. The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality; it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought, and its first reaction is one of anger. William Somerset Maugham ( 25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) was an English playwright, novelist, and short story writer; often published as simply W. Somerset ...

  6. The Moon and Sixpence is a novel by W. Somerset Maugham, first published on 15 April 1919.It is told in episodic form by a first-person narrator providing a series of glimpses into the mind and soul of the central character, Charles Strickland, a middle-aged English stockbroker, who abandons his wife and children abruptly to pursue his desire to become an artist.

  7. Of Human Bondage, semiautobiographical novel by W. Somerset Maugham, published in 1915 and considered his masterwork. It is a perceptive depiction of the emotional isolation of a young man and his eventual insight into life. Born with a club foot, Philip Carey is acutely sensitive about his handicap. As a medical student in London, he meets a ...