W. Somerset Maugham
Also known as
- William Somerset Maugham
William Somerset Maugham, CH (January 25 1874 – December 16 1965) was an English playwright, novelist and short story writer. He was one of the most popular author of his era, and reputedly the highest paid of his profession during the 1930s.
Maugham's father was an English lawyer handling the legal affairs of the British embassy in Paris. Since French law declared that all children born on French soil could be conscripted for military service, Robert Ormond Maugham arranged for William to be...
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