（英）威廉·萨默赛特·毛姆（W. S. Maugham） 著
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About the Author
W. Somerset Maugham, the renowned British author born in 1874, was a master storyteller whose works blend sharp observation, psychological depth, and a touch of cynicism drawn from his extensive travels and experiences as a physician, spy, and playwright. Educated at King's College, Cambridge, Maugham rose to literary prominence in the early 20th century with novels that captured the nuances of human frailty and societal pretensions. His narrative prowess shines in tales of exotic locales and moral ambiguities, influencing generations of readers and writers alike. Despite personal challenges, including a stammer and wartime service, Maugham's prolific output—spanning over 20 novels, numerous short stories, and successful plays—cemented his legacy as one of the 20th century's most versatile and insightful voices in English literature.
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observant
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