The Complete Short Stories: Volume Two
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: W. Somerset Maugham
Binding: Hardback
Published: William Heinemann Ltd., 1959
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tanned pages, rubbing to DJ and minor discolouration from age. Previous owner details to FEP.
This compelling collection, The Complete Short Stories: Volume Two, presents a masterful array of narratives from a celebrated literary voice. W. Somerset Maugham chronicles the intricate lives of individuals navigating societal expectations and personal desires across diverse global landscapes. Each story uncovers the subtle ironies and profound truths of human experience with a keen, often sardonic, wit. The author illustrates the enduring complexities of love, ambition, and disillusionment, drawing readers into richly detailed worlds. This volume offers a captivating journey through the human condition, marked by Maugham's signature elegance and psychological depth.
Author: W. Somerset Maugham
Binding: Hardback
Published: William Heinemann Ltd., 1959
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tanned pages, rubbing to DJ and minor discolouration from age. Previous owner details to FEP.
This compelling collection, The Complete Short Stories: Volume Two, presents a masterful array of narratives from a celebrated literary voice. W. Somerset Maugham chronicles the intricate lives of individuals navigating societal expectations and personal desires across diverse global landscapes. Each story uncovers the subtle ironies and profound truths of human experience with a keen, often sardonic, wit. The author illustrates the enduring complexities of love, ambition, and disillusionment, drawing readers into richly detailed worlds. This volume offers a captivating journey through the human condition, marked by Maugham's signature elegance and psychological depth.