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W. S. Maugham) Influenza [modifica | modifica wikitesto] Nel 1947 Maugham istituì il Somerset Maugham Award , assegnato al migliore scrittore britannico (o ai migliori scrittori britannici), di età inferiore a 35 anni, autori di un romanzo nell'anno precedente. Vincitori importanti sono stati, tra gli altri, V. S. Naipaul , Kingsley Amis , Martin Amis e Thom Gunn . Alla sua morte Maugham ...
W. Somerset Maugham. William Somerset Maugham was born in Paris in 1874. He spoke French even before he spoke a word of English, a fact to which some critics attribute the purity of his style. His parents died early and, after an unhappy boyhood, which he recorded poignantly in Of Human Bondage, Maugham became a qualified physician.
W. Somerset Maugham. Writer: Quartet. Popular British novelist, playwright, short-story writer and the highest-paid author in the world in the 1930s, Somerset Maugham graduated in 1897 from St. Thomas' Medical School and qualified as a doctor, but abandoned medicine after the success of his first novels and plays.
W. Somerset Maugham. William Somerset Maugham nasceu em 1874, em Paris. Ficou órfão ainda muito criança, aos 10 anos. Com a perda dos pais, Somerset foi morar com os tios, na Inglaterra. Formou-se em Medicina e relatou um pouco de sua experiência como médico no seu primeiro romance, chamado “Liza, a pecadora”, de 1897.
William Somerset Maugham, CH (January 25, 1874 – December 16, 1965) was an English playwright, novelist, and short story writer. He was one of the most popular authors of his era, and although he did not receive the same critical acclaim as did his modernist contemporaries with their more experimental prose styles, he was reputedly the ...
William Somerset Maugham 1934 (Fotograf: Carl van Vechten) William Somerset Maugham [ ˈsʌməsɪt mɔːm] (* 25. Januar 1874 in Paris; † 16. Dezember 1965 in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat bei Nizza ), auch bekannt als W. Somerset Maugham, war ein englischer Erzähler und Dramatiker. Er zählt zu den meistgelesenen englischsprachigen Autoren des 20.
W. Somerset Maugham was born in Paris in 1874. He trained as a doctor in London, where he started writing his first novels. In 1926 he bought a house in Cap Ferrat, France, which was to become a meeting place for a number of writers, artists, and politicians.
