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The Merry-Go-Round

The Merry-Go-Round( )
Author: Maugham, W. Somerset
ISBN:978-1-5453-3939-8
Publication Date:Apr 2017
Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $6.99
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Somerset Maugham was one of the world's most prolific and popular authors. He wrote with great facility and at one time had four plays running simultaneously in four different London theaters.

He was trained as a doctor, and he must have been good: his observations are truthful and free of sentiment. His books are a tonic.

The "merry-go-round" was his term for London at the turn of the century. His narrator, Miss Ley, is a shrewd and amusing...
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Book Details
Pages:62
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.16 Inches
Book Weight:0.32 Pounds
Author Biography
Maugham, W. Somerset (Author)
Writer William Somerset Maugham was born in Paris on January 25, 1874. He attended St. Thomas's Medical School in London.

A prolific writer, Maugham produced novels, short stories, plays, and an autobiographical novel, "Of Human Bondage." Although he remains popular for his novels and short stories, when he was alive his plays, now dated, were also popular, and in 1908 four of his plays ran simultaneously.

Maugham died in Nice, France, on December 16, 1965.

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