![]() ![]() This ebook was produced by Al Haines, Mark Akrigg,Ĭindy Beyer & the Online Distributed ProofreadingĪs part of the conversion of the book to its new digitalįormat, we have made certain minor adjustments in its layout. In your country, do not download or redistribute this file. If you live outside Canada, check yourĬountry's copyright laws. This work is in the Canadian public domain, but may be underĬopyright in some countries. Gutenberg.ca/links/licence.html before proceeding. ![]() If either of these conditions applies, please These restrictions apply only if (1) you makeĪ change in the ebook (other than alteration for differentĭisplay devices), or (2) you are making commercial use of His other well-known works include The Circle (1921), The Trembling of a Leaf (1921), Our Betters (1923), The Painted Veil (1925), The Constant Wife (1927), Cakes and Ale (1930), Cosmopolitans (1936), The Summing Up (1938), The Razor's Edge (1944), Quartet (1948), Catalina (1948), Far and Wide (1955) and Looking Back (1962).This ebook is made available at no cost and with very few Maugham wrote many plays (all of which are now available on our site)and was also a master of the short story. In 1919, he published The Moon and Sixpence, another immensely popular work. During the war, he had published Of Human Bondage (1915), which has become his best-known work and is of a semi-autobiographical nature. He also spent some time in Russia during the Revolution. He served as an ambulance driver in France during World War I and was recruited by MI6 to act as a secret agent in Europe. Over the next ten years, he wrote numerous plays and novels, but it wasn't until the publication of Lady Frederick in 1907, that he achieved literary fame. The book was so popular that it convinced him to give up medicine for a writing career. Working in the slums of Lambeth as an obstetric clerk, Maugham's experiences led him to write Liza of Lambeth (1897). Instead, he turned to a medical career, studying at St. 16, 1965 - Cap Ferat, Nice, Franceīecause of a severe stammer, Maugham was unable to follow in his father's and grandfather's footsteps as an attorney. 25, 1874 - British Embassy, Paris, Franceĭied: Dec. Somerset Maugham - eBooks in PDF format from īorn: Jan. ![]()
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