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   3 days ago · William Somerset Maugham [n 2] CH (/ m ɔː m / MAWM; 25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) [n 1] was an English writer, known for his plays, novels and short stories. Born in Paris, where he spent his first ten years, Maugham was schooled in England and went to a German university.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › W-Somerset-MaughamW. Somerset Maugham | Novelist, Playwright, Short Story ...

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   Sep 4, 2024 · W. Somerset Maugham was an English novelist, playwright, and short-story writer whose work is characterized by a clear unadorned style, cosmopolitan settings, and a shrewd understanding of human nature. Maugham was orphaned at the age of 10; he was brought up by an uncle and educated at King’s.

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4. kulturapress.com › 2024/08/26 › somerset-maugham-ukSomerset Maugham UK media biography and production

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   Aug 26, 2024 · The various covers of the acclaimed biography of W Somerset Maugham by Selina Hastings first published in 2009. Learning on Screen, also known as ‘Box of Broadcasts’ archives UK broadcating programmes on W Somerset Maugham.

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6. kulturapress.com › somerset-maugham-studiesSomerset Maugham Studies – Kultura Press

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   Aug 26, 2024 · Covers of significant biographies of W Somerset Maugham. Left to right: Somerset Maugham and his world by Frederic Raphel (1976) Somerset Maugham: A Life by Jeffrey Meyers (2004) and The Secret Lifes of Somerset Maugham by Selina Hastings (2009).

7. www.goodreads.com › quotes › 240761W. Somerset Maugham > Quotes > Quotable Quote - Goodreads

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   Aug 30, 2024 · William Somerset Maugham — ‘One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.’

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   Sep 1, 2024 · “The Verger” is a short story by W. Somerset Maugham about Albert Edward Foreman, a humble man who serves as a verger at St. Peter’s Church in Neville Square. For 16 years, Albert has been dedicated to his job, performing his duties with pride and efficiency.

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   Who is William Somerset Maugham?

   • William Somerset Maugham[ n 2] CH ( / mɔːm / MAWM; 25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) [ n 1] was an English writer, known for his plays, novels and short stories. Born in Paris, where he spent his first ten years, Maugham was schooled in England and went to a German university.

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   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. W. Somerset Maugham (born Jan. 25, 1874, Paris, France—died Dec. 16, 1965, Nice) was an English novelist, playwright, and short-story writer whose work is characterized by a clear unadorned style, cosmopolitan settings, and a shrewd understanding of human nature.

   W. Somerset Maugham | Novelist, Playwright, Short Story Writer

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   Where was William Somerset Maugham born or raised?

   • Although William Somerset Maugham was born and raised in England and later died in France, some of his most admired work was inspired much closer to these shores.

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   How old was Maugham when he became a doctor?

   • Maugham was orphaned at the age of 10; he was brought up by an uncle and educated at King’s School, Canterbury. After a year at Heidelberg, he entered St. Thomas’ medical school, London, and qualified as a doctor in 1897.

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    Aug 26, 2024 · Right from the start, The Razor’s Edge makes you take notice of the last names of characters... That means the film has done its job by making you pay attention. Based on Somerset Maugham’s story. There was a 1984 version and was a bomb and a turkey, but the 1946 version is top-class cinema.