Short stories, all born of Maugham's experiences in Malaya, Singapore and other outposts of the former British Empire. Whether portraying a ship-borne flight from a lover's curse, murder in the jungle or the remembered East of a repatriate's suburban home, they reveal Maugham as a shrewd and human judge of character and soul.
Footprints in the Jungle Mabel P. & O. The Door of Opportunity The Buried Talent Before the Party Mr. Know-All Neil MacAdam The End of the Flight The Force of Circumstance
Short stories, all born of Maugham's experiences in Malaya, Singapore and other outposts of the former British Empire. Whether portraying a ship-borne flight from a lover's curse, murder in the jungle or the remembered East of a repatriate's suburban home, they reveal Maugham as a shrewd and human judge of character and soul.
Footprints in the Jungle Mabel P. & O. The Door of Opportunity The Buried Talent Before the Party Mr. Know-All Neil MacAdam The End of the Flight The Force of Circumstance