Maugham, W.Somerset

Far Eastern Tales (Vintage Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9780099282846
author:
Maugham, W.Somerset
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Vintage Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2000
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 1.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
Modern fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£10.26

Description

Short stories born of a life lived in the Far East, Far Eastern Tales offers a unique glimpse into the experiences of its author. Set against the backdrop of Malaya, Singapore, and other outposts of the former British Empire, these stories reveal the complexities of human nature.

Maugham's writing is marked by a keen eye for character and a deep understanding of the human condition. His tales are often caustic, sometimes comic, but always insightful, as he explores the consequences of love, loss, and regret.

With its blend of humor, pathos, and social commentary, Far Eastern Tales is a collection that will appeal to readers looking for thought-provoking and engaging fiction.

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