W. Somerset Maugham
Born
in British Embassy, Paris, The United Kingdom
January 25, 1874
Died
December 16, 1965
Genre
Influences
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Of Human Bondage
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published
1915
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1112 editions
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The Razor’s Edge
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published
1944
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401 editions
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The Painted Veil
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published
1925
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5 editions
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The Moon and Sixpence
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published
1919
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3 editions
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Theatre
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published
1937
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153 editions
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Up at the Villa
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published
1941
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113 editions
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Cakes and Ale
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published
1930
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278 editions
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The Magician
by
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published
1908
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1259 editions
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Ashenden
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published
1927
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235 editions
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Christmas Holiday
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published
1939
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116 editions
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1901, Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family by Thomas Mann, 731 pages
1982, North and South by John Jakes, 812 pages
1962, The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing, 640 pages
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