W. Somerset Maugham
Born
in Paris, France
January 25, 1874
Died
December 16, 1965
Genre
Influences
Of Human Bondage
873 editions
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published
1915
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The Razor’s Edge
366 editions
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published
1944
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The Painted Veil
366 editions
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published
1925
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The Moon and Sixpence
1426 editions
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published
1919
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Theatre
142 editions
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published
1937
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Cakes and Ale
266 editions
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published
1930
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Up at the Villa
65 editions
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published
1941
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The Magician
by
1201 editions
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published
1908
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Ashenden
160 editions
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published
1927
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Christmas Holiday
111 editions
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published
1939
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Polls
December 2014 New School Classics Poll
Which book would you like to read for our December 2014 New School Classics group read?
Which book would you like to read for our December 2014 New School Classics group read?
1963, The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath, 288 pages
1930, As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner, 267 pages
1973, Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut, 302 pages
1902, The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum, 224 pages
1981, Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie, 647 pages
1944, The Razor's Edge by W. Somerset Maugham, 314 pages
1932, Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons, 233 pages
1940, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers, 368 pages
1918, My Ántonia by Willa Cather, 232 pages
1990, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Terry Pratchett, 413 pages
1940, Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton, 320 pages
1961, A House for Mr Biswas by V.S. Naipaul, 623 pages
1992, Sacred Hunger by Barry Unsworth, 630 pages
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