The Summing Up

Book • 1938
In 'The Summing Up', W. Somerset Maugham offers a reflective and introspective look at his life and career as a writer.

The book is not an autobiography but a collection of thoughts on literature, philosophy, and the human condition.

Maugham discusses his approach to writing, his views on culture and character, and shares insights into his own experiences and influences.

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