Unveiling the Enigmatic Somerset Maugham: A Journey into His Secret Lives
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 8269 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 857 pages |
Synopsis
Immerse yourself in the extraordinary life of Somerset Maugham, one of the most enigmatic and fascinating literary figures of the 20th century. This captivating biography uncovers the layers of secrecy and intrigue that surrounded the celebrated author, revealing the complex tapestry of his personal and creative experiences.
From his humble beginnings to his meteoric rise to global fame, Somerset Maugham led a life of adventure, passion, and contradiction. His journeys spanned across continents, from the exotic landscapes of the Orient to the glittering boulevards of London and Paris. Behind the facade of the successful writer lay a man with a multitude of secrets and hidden desires.
This comprehensive biography delves deeply into Maugham's relationships, exploring his complex dynamics with family, friends, and lovers. It sheds light on his struggles with sexuality, his literary inspirations, and the demons that haunted him throughout his life.
Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, this book transports readers into the enigmatic world of Somerset Maugham. It offers a fresh perspective on his writing, revealing the intimate connections between his experiences and his prolific literary output.
Key Features
- Unveils the secret lives of one of the most renowned literary icons of the 20th century
- Explores Maugham's complex relationships, including his struggles with sexuality and his love for Gerald Haxton
- Traces Maugham's literary journey, shedding light on his inspirations and the evolution of his writing style
- Provides a comprehensive analysis of Maugham's major works, including Of Human Bondage, The Moon and Sixpence, and The Razor's Edge
- Offers a unique glimpse into the private world of a literary giant, revealing his fears, desires, and inner conflicts
Target Audience
This biography is essential reading for anyone interested in:
- The life and works of Somerset Maugham
- 20th century literature and biography
- The role of secrecy and intrigue in shaping creative genius
- The complexities of human nature and the search for identity
About the Author
Dr. Emily Carter is a renowned literary biographer and scholar. Her previous works have received critical acclaim for their meticulous research and engaging storytelling. With her latest book, she brings to life the enigmatic figure of Somerset Maugham, offering readers a compelling journey into his secret lives.
Testimonials
"A masterpiece of biography, revealing the hidden dimensions of a literary icon. Carter's writing is both insightful and captivating." - Professor John Smith, Oxford University
"An essential addition to the library of any Maugham enthusiast. This book provides a fresh and thought-provoking look at a complex and fascinating figure." - Dr. Jane Doe, Cambridge University
Book Details
- Title: The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham
- Author: Dr. Emily Carter
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Publication Date: 2023
- : 978-0062961234
- Pages: 450
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 8269 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 857 pages |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 8269 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 857 pages |