On a Chinese Screen - Paperback
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On a Chinese Screen - Paperback
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by W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham (Author)
Journey to the heart of early 20th-century China with W. Somerset Maugham's "On a Chinese Screen," a captivating collection of travel essays. Through a series of vivid sketches and insightful observations, Maugham offers a unique glimpse into Chinese culture and society during a period of profound change.
More than just a travelogue, this book presents a series of carefully drawn portraits, capturing the essence of the people and places encountered by the author during his travels through Asia. Maugham's keen eye for detail and sharp wit bring to life the sights, sounds, and customs of a world both familiar and foreign. Explore the nuances of Chinese life through Maugham's lens, experiencing the beauty and complexity of a civilization steeped in tradition. "On a Chinese Screen" remains a timeless testament to the power of cultural observation and the enduring appeal of Maugham's prose. This meticulously prepared edition ensures the preservation of this historical text for years to come.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Number of Pages: 168
Dimensions: 0.36 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN
Publication Date: March 29, 2025
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