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W. Somerset Maugham Collected Short Stories 1

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Author
W. Somerset Maugham
Language
English
Original language
English
Publisher
Penguin Books
Categories
Anthology and short stories
Publication year
1974
Original publication year
1951
Identifiers
  • ISBN-10: 0-14-00-1871-9
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-14-001871-4
  • Open Library edition: OL7345867M (Open Library)
  • Open Library work: OL7965985W (Open Library)
Pages
441
Has read?
No
Debut?
No

Table of contents

  • PREFACE
  • RAIN
  • THE FALL OF EDWARD BARNARD
  • HONOLULU
  • THE LUNCHEON
  • THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER
  • HOME
  • THE POOL
  • MACKINTOSH
  • APPEARANCE AND REALITY
  • THE THREE FAT WOMEN OF ANTIBES
  • THE FACTS OF LIFE
  • GIGOLO AND GIGOLETTE
  • THE HAPPY COUPLE
  • THE VOICE OF THE TURTLE
  • THE LION'S SKIN
  • THE UNCONQUERED
  • THE ESCAPE
  • THE JUDGEMENT SEAT
  • MR KNOW-ALL
  • THE HAPPY MAN
  • THE ROMANTIC YOUNG LADY
  • THE POINT OF HONOUR
  • THE POET
  • THE MOTHER
  • A MAN FROM GLASGOW
  • BEFORE THE PARTY
  • LOUISE
  • THE PROMISE
  • A STRING OF BEADS
  • THE YELLOW STREAK