'One of the most admired and widely read authors of this century This first volume of Somerset Maugham''s collected plays includes Sheppey, his last and best comedy of a Cockney barber who determines to give his sweepstake winnings to the poor; The Sacred Flame gives an unusual note of noir-ish suspense to a moving drama of protective maternal love; The Circle, widely regarded as . The Circle: a Comedy in Three Acts is a play by W. Somerset Maugham. It was first produced at the Haymarket Theatre, London on 3 March , and has been revived several times in the West End and on Broadway. The play, which caused some outrage among a small minority of playgoers at the time of the premiere, depicts a young married woman contemplating leaving her husband for another man, . In The Constant Wife, an abrasive, war-between-the-sexes comedy, his heroine is an early feminist. Our Betters, whose London opening was delayed through fear of lawsuits, exposes the amoral society of an English aristocracy funded by American heiresses/5(5).
Nine Novels by W. Somerset Maugham. Selected by the Author. 16 copies. Footprints in the Jungle 16 copies. East of Suez [play] 15 copies, 1 review. Maugham Plays: One: Sheppey, The Sacred Flame, The Circle, The Constant 15 copies, 2 reviews. Storie ciniche 15 copies, 2 reviews. Avon nn. Four stories by W. Somerset Maugham - The facts of life -- The alien corn -- The kite -- The colonel's lady. In an unusual format also included are screen plays for each story by R. C. Sherriff. pages ; 16 cm. OCLC Number: Interior is very clean and unmarked, pages lightly tanned. Binding is tight and square, no creases. The Circle: a Comedy in Three Acts is a play by W. Somerset www.doorway.ru was first produced at the Haymarket Theatre, London on 3 March , and has been revived several times in the West End and on Broadway.. The play, which caused some outrage among a small minority of playgoers at the time of the premiere, depicts a young married woman contemplating leaving her husband for another man, and.
Click to read more about Three comedies: The circle, Our betters, The constant wife by W. Somerset Maugham. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Three Comedies book. Read 2 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Like New: A book that approaches the condition of New, but without being crisp. Remainder mark may be present, but otheriwse there are no marking. Publisher: Washington Square Press. These differences will be noted in the item notes above.
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