On a Chinese Screen
Sketches of Life in China
Book • 1922
On a Chinese Screen is a collection of short sketches by W. Somerset Maugham, detailing his travels in China from 1919 to 1920.
The book presents a vivid picture of European expatriates and their interactions with Chinese culture during that era.
It is known for its witty portrayal of Western expats and offers a glimpse into a bygone age of travel and cultural exchange.
The book presents a vivid picture of European expatriates and their interactions with Chinese culture during that era.
It is known for its witty portrayal of Western expats and offers a glimpse into a bygone age of travel and cultural exchange.
