One of them was W. Somerset Maugham, who was both greatly admired and hugely successful throughout much of his long career, first as a playwright and then as the author of novels and short stories ...
EAST AND WEST—W. Somerset Mauglam—Doubleday, Doran ($3). For this collection of short stories, Author Maugham has selected the 30 he thinks his best. In a Preface that was not written to be skipped, ...
“Honolulu,” British author William Somerset Maugham’s (1874-1965) tale of sorcery, is written with such authenticity that one has the impression that Maugham based it on a firsthand account he’d heard ...
A half-hour (later 60 minute) drama anthology series based on the works of renowned English author William Somerset Maugham, who appears in the opening and closing of each episode.
SOMERSET MAUGHAM: A Life. By Jeffrey Meyers. Knopf, 349 pp. $30. Who better to write a biography of the versatile, prolific and long-lived William Somerset Maugham than Jeffrey Meyers, himself an ...
He Picks up the Oddments and Remainders of Life Ever since I read Of Human Bondage I have wanted to meet W. Somerset Maugham. Here is a man with bitter truth in his work, with brilliance in his ...
Cleveland.com: Selina Hastings gives Somerset Maugham his due in her ample new biography, 'The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham'
W. Somerset Maugham died in 1965 at age 90, and it's taken half a century for one of the most famous and successful writers of the modern era to receive a fully balanced biography. Selina Hastings' ...
Selina Hastings gives Somerset Maugham his due in her ample new biography, 'The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham'