Somerset Maugham - Böcker

The Unknown; A Play in Three Acts, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a mod...

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"The secret to life is meaningless unless you discover it yourself." W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage Of Human Bondage (1915) by W. Somerset Maugham renders the story of Philip Carey who is born with a club foot. He loses his parents at an ea...

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This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print ...

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This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print ...

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The Painted Veil is beautiful story of Kitty Fane who is the main character and through her one can witness a myriad of emotions and sentiments. She, being an extrovert personality likes to mingle with people but circumstances in her life are such...

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Of Human Bondage is the first and most autobiographical novels by W. Somerset Maugham. It is the story of Philip Carey, an orphan eager for life, love and adventure. After a few months studying in Heidelberg, and a brief spell in Paris as a would-...

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Heart of Darkness is a novella of an English seaman, Charles Marlow, who is hired by a Belgian company to captain a river steamer in the recently established Congo Free State. Charles Marlow, the narrator, tells his story to friends aboard a boat ...

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Franz Kafka (1883-1924) was born of Jewish parents in Prague. Several of his story collections were published in his lifetime and his novels, The Trial, The Castle, and Amerika, were published posthumously by his editor Max Brod.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it

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Catalina o tinara infirma de saisprezece ani este singura din oras care nu poate participa la Sarbatoarea Inaltarii. Cind orice speranta pare zadarnica o viziune a Fecioarei Maria o elibereaza. In zilele intunecate ale Inchizitiei spaniole o aseme...

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The Gentleman in the Parlour is Maugham's tale of travel through Burma, Indochina and Siam in the 1920's, told with all of the empathy and sharp-eyed observation of human nature for which the author eventually became legendary. The idea of the jou...

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The famous English novelist Somerset Maugham raises in this novel an issue that is dear to him, and which he has dealt with repeatedly in many works, which is the issue of religion and man's relationship with the Creator, Glory be to Him, and amon...

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Of Human Bondage is one of the greatest novels ever written. Philip Carey is an orphan with a clubfoot he grows up to love books and struggles trying to understand why life has been so cruel to him. Then he falls in love and his life changes forev...

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Ashenden: Or the British Agent is a 1927 collection of loosely linked stories by W. Somerset Maugham. It is partly based on the author's experience as a member of British Intelligence in Europe during the First World War. The incidents described i...

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Ashenden: Or the British Agent is a 1927 collection of loosely linked stories by W. Somerset Maugham. It is partly based on the author's experience as a member of British Intelligence in Europe during the First World War. The incidents described i...

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Two of Maugham's earliest published short stories, one lighthearted and one darker, showcase the celebrated author's keen understanding of human nature. "De Amicitia" describes the relationship of Valentia, an American art student studying in Pari...

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When young, beautiful Kitty Garstin finds herself in a bind after turning down too many suitors for too many years, she marries Walter Fane unthinkingly, without love. They move to a British outpost in China where he works as a doctor; there, bore...

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When young, beautiful Kitty Garstin finds herself in a bind after turning down too many suitors for too many years, she marries Walter Fane unthinkingly, without love. They move to a British outpost in China where he works as a doctor; there, bore...

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