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Title Statement | Collected short stories. Volume 1 / W. Somerset Maugham. |
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Series | Penguin twentieth-century classics |
Author | Maugham, W. Somerset(William Somerset), 1874-1965 |
Publication | New York, N.Y.: Penguin, 1977. |
Extent of Item | 440 pages ; |
ISBN | 0140185895 9780140185898 |
Other Number | (OCoLC)44450401 |
Contents | Rain --The fall of Edward Barnard --Honolulu --The luncheon --The ant and the grasshopper --Home --The pool --Mackintosh --Appearance and reality --The three fat women of Antibes --The facts of life --Gigolo and Gigolette --The happy couple --The voice of the turtle --The lion's skin --The unconquered --The escape --The judgement seat --Mr. Know-all --The happy man --The romantic young lady --The point of honour --The poet --The mother --A man from Glasgow --Before the party --Louise --The promise --A string of beads --The yellow streak. |
Summary | Presents thirty Maugham works of short fiction including the short tragedy "Rain" as well as "The Lion's Skin" and "A Man From Glasgow." |
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By Topic | Manners and customs--Fiction |
Short stories |