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2) Cakes and ale; The painted veil; Liza of Lambeth; The razor's edge; Theatre; The moon and sixpence
Author
Publisher
Octopus/Heinemann
Pub. Date
1980
Language
English
Description
Contents: Cakes and ale--The painted veil--Liza of Lambeth--The razor's edge--Theatre--The moon and sixpence.
5) Ashenden
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
x, 325 p. 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When war broke out in 1914, Maugham was dispatched by the British Secret Service to Switzerland under the guise of completing a play. The stories collected in Ashenden are rooted in Maugham's own experience as an agent, reflecting the ruthlessness and brutality of espionage, its intrigue and treachery, as well as absurdity.
7) The magician
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2013], p2012
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 sound media player (7 hr., 30 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Language
English
Description
Renowned English surgeon Arthur Burdon is engaged to the beautiful Margaret Dauncey, who is studying art in Paris. The match is met with approval from all sides, and everyone is happy, until the mysterious Oliver Haddo enters the picture. Both Arthur and his fiancee dislike the enormously fat and eccentric Oliver but are fascinated by his stories of black magic, by his demonstrations of a power that seems inhuman. And while they scoff at his boasts,...