The Complete Short Stories: Volume One
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, 1957
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: FEP is torn, rubbing and tears to DJ - encased in plastic slipcase. Tanning and foxing. Previous owner details on FEP.
This compelling collection, The Complete Short Stories: Volume One, 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. His keen observations uncover the nuances of human behavior, illustrating both the absurdities and profound truths of existence. The prose maintains a sophisticated, often wry, tone, drawing readers into richly detailed worlds. Each story offers a concise yet potent examination of character and circumstance, solidifying Maugham's reputation as a preeminent storyteller.
Author: W. Somerset Maugham
Binding: Hardback
Published: William Heinemann Ltd, 1957
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: FEP is torn, rubbing and tears to DJ - encased in plastic slipcase. Tanning and foxing. Previous owner details on FEP.
This compelling collection, The Complete Short Stories: Volume One, 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. His keen observations uncover the nuances of human behavior, illustrating both the absurdities and profound truths of existence. The prose maintains a sophisticated, often wry, tone, drawing readers into richly detailed worlds. Each story offers a concise yet potent examination of character and circumstance, solidifying Maugham's reputation as a preeminent storyteller.