326 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099289708
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 06 July 2000
Description
When war broke out in 1914, Somerset Maugham was dispatched by the British Secret Service to Switzerland under the guise of completing a play. Multilingual, knowledgeable about many European countries and a celebrated writer, Maugham had the perfe...
Community Reviews Summary of 126 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 40%
mysterious 40%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
No: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
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326 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099289708
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 06 July 2000
Description
When war broke out in 1914, Somerset Maugham was dispatched by the British Secret Service to Switzerland under the guise of completing a play. Multilingual, knowledgeable about many European countries and a celebrated writer, Maugham had the perfe...
Community Reviews Summary of 126 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 40%
mysterious 40%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
No: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
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