by WilliamSomersetMaugham (Author)
More Far Eastern Tales brings together a further selection of Somerset Maugham's stories inspired by his travels in Singapore, Malaya and other exotic parts of the former British Empire. Containing some of his best-loved tales, this superbly entertaining and compelling collection is a testament to the skill and power of Maugham as a short story writer. From the love letter between a missionary and a drunkard to the mystery surrounding a death on board ship, the stories give a fascinating insight into the life and history of these colonies and are imbued with warmth, humour and a vast understanding of human nature.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Publisher: Mandarin
Published: 01 Jan 1998
ISBN 10: 0749324031
ISBN 13: 9780749324032