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William Somerset Maugham, British author of novels, plays and short stories, 1927. Artist: Anon

William Somerset Maugham, British author of novels, plays and short stories, 1927. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) qualified as a physician at St Thomas's Hospital, London, in 1897, but spent the next 10 years in Paris as a struggling author. In 1915 his semi-autobiographical novel Of Human Bondage appeared, and in 1919 The Moon and Sixpence, based on the life of Gaugin. A number of his works were filmed.

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Title: William Somerset Maugham, British author of novels, plays and short stories, 1927. Artist: Anon

Caption: William Somerset Maugham, British author of novels, plays and short stories, 1927. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) qualified as a physician at St Thomas's Hospital, London, in 1897, but spent the next 10 years in Paris as a struggling author. In 1915 his semi-autobiographical novel Of Human Bondage appeared, and in 1919 The Moon and Sixpence, based on the life of Gaugin. A number of his works were filmed.

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Print size: 31.4 × 39.8 cm | 1461.4 × 1851.6 in (300 dpi)

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