Penguin Classics Collected Short Stories: Volume 2 - Grey Edition, 20th Century Classics

Penguin Classics Collected Short Stories: Volume 2 - Grey Edition, 20th Century Classics

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Explore the Timeless Tales of Somerset Maugham

Delve into the captivating world of Somerset Maugham with the second volume of his extraordinary collection of short stories. This volume showcases Maugham's unparalleled ability to unveil human foibles, offering a profound exploration of character and emotion. Set against the rich backdrops of Malaya, America, and England, these stories include notable titles such as Flotsam and Jetsam, The Man With the Scar, and The Vessel of Wrath.

About the Author

Somerset Maugham, a master storyteller, is celebrated for his keen insights into human nature. His narratives are infused with drama and a deep sense of place, making every story a compelling journey. This collection not only reflects Maugham's literary genius but also provides readers with an intimate glimpse into the complexities of life and relationships.

Why Choose Penguin Classics?

For over seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With a portfolio of more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics offers a global bookshelf filled with the best literary works throughout history. Each edition is crafted to provide authoritative texts, enriched by introductions and notes from distinguished scholars and contemporary authors. Readers can trust Penguin Classics for accurate translations by award-winning translators, ensuring an authentic reading experience.

Key Features:

  • Authoritative Text: Each story is presented in its original form, preserving Maugham's unique voice.
  • Enhanced Editions: Features introductions and notes from literary experts, providing context and deeper understanding.
  • Diverse Settings: Experience a range of cultures and locations, from the jungles of Malaya to the streets of America and England.
  • Compelling Narratives: Engaging plots that explore the human condition, morality, and the complexities of life.
  • Quality Publishing: Printed on high-quality paper with a durable cover, ideal for both reading and display.

Perfect for Readers and Collectors Alike

Whether you are a long-time fan of classic literature or a newcomer eager to discover Maugham?s work, this volume is a must-have addition to your collection. The elegant grey cover design of Penguin Classics not only enhances the aesthetic of your bookshelf but also serves as a gateway to timeless stories that resonate across generations.

Embark on a literary journey that transcends time with this remarkable collection of short stories from one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. Experience the art of storytelling at its finest with Somerset Maugham?s profound insights into the human experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the title of the book? A: The title of the book is 'Collected Short Stories: Volume 2 (Penguin 20th Century Classics)'.
  • Q: Who is the author of this collection of short stories? A: The author of this collection is W. Somerset Maugham.
  • Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: This book was published on April 15, 1992.
  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 432 pages.
  • Q: What is the condition of this book? A: The item condition is listed as acceptable.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the Classics genre.
  • Q: Can you provide a brief description of the book's content? A: This collection reflects Somerset Maugham's perception of human foibles and includes stories set in Malaya, America, and England, featuring titles like 'Flotsam and Jetsam' and 'The Vessel of Wrath'.
  • Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is the second volume of four volumes of short stories by Somerset Maugham.
  • Q: What makes Penguin Classics a trusted publisher? A: Penguin Classics is trusted for providing authoritative texts with introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, along with high-quality translations.