“We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.”
Book:Mr. Maugham Himself
Quote by W. Somerset Maugham
Work
Mr. Maugham Himself
This biography delves into the life of W. Somerset Maugham, examining his personal experiences, literary achievements, and the impact he had on the world of literature. The book offers a comprehensive look at Maugham's journey from his early years to his later years, highlighting his development as a writer and his contributions to the literary world. more
Author
W. Somerset Maugham
W. Somerset Maugham was a British playwright known for his sharp wit and insightful portrayal of human nature. Born on January 25, 1874, and passing away on December 16, 1965, Maugham's plays often delved into the complexities of human relationships and the social dynamics of his era. more
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