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  1. W. Somerset Maugham. William Somerset Maugham note (25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) was a British novelist, short story writer, and playwright. He was highly successful throughout the first half of the twentieth century.

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      William Somerset Maugham[[note]]Pronounced "Mawm"[[/note]]...

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  2. The Razor's Edge is a 1944 novel by W. Somerset Maugham, about a man's journey from shallow youth, through war and depression, to self-discovery and spiritual redemption. It was adapted for the screen twice, once in a 1946 film starring Tyrone Power and again in a 1984 film starring Bill Murray.

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  4. The Vessel of Wrath. "The Vessel of Wrath" is a short story by W. Somerset Maugham. Written in 1931 it first appeared in the April 1931 edition of Hearst's International Cosmopolitan (see Stott, 1973). Maugham often introduced short stories as a contribution to periodicals and then later included them in books or collected editions.

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  5. Apr 24, 2023 · Theatre. This article is more than 1 year old. Somerset Maugham: a wily playwright of light dramas and weighty morals. A new revival of The Circle is a reminder of a dramatist who smuggled...

  6. May 1, 2004 · Poor Old Willie. The life of W. Somerset Maugham was a good deal more "exquisite, dramatic, torrid, and tragic"—especially in his splendid Mediterranean exile—than any of his works. By...

  7. Dec. 16, 1965, Nice (aged 91) Notable Works: “Cakes and Ale”. “Liza of Lambeth”. “Of Human Bondage”. “The Moon and Sixpence”. “The Razor’s Edge”. (Show more) 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 ...

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