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OF HUMAN BONDAGE
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By: |
W. Somerset Maugham |
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ISBN 10: |
0099284960 |
ISBN 13: |
9780099284963 |
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VINTAGE PUBLISHING |
Pub. date: |
26 February, 2000 |
Pages: |
704 |
Description: |
After a few months studying in Heidelberg, and a brief spell in Paris as would-be artist, Philip Carey settles in London to train as a doctor. And that is where he meets Mildred, the loud but irresistible waitress with whom he plunges into a formative, tortured and masochistic affair which very nearly ruins him. |
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"Of Human Bondage" is the first and most autobiographical of Maugham's masterpieces. It is the story of Philip Carey, an orphan eager for life, love and adventure. After a few months studying in Heidelberg, and a brief spell in Paris as would-be artist, Philip settles in London to train as a doctor. And that is where he meets Mildred, the loud but irresistible waitress with whom he plunges into a formative, tortured and masochistic affair which very nearly ruins him. |
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UK |
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Vintage |
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