W. Somerset Maugham — A Life: Vol I

Steve Newman Writer
34 min readFeb 9, 2023

From 1874–1945

Maugham led several different lives, not all of them in the glare of publicity, with many in the darkness of the cloak and dagger…”

Maugham by Karsh

Part I — Novelist, Playwright, Doctor, and Spy

W. Somerset Maugham is best known these days as a novelist, in fact his novels grow in popularity day by day, with such writers…

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