Category: William Somerset Maugham
Honolulu
by William Somerset Maugham
THE wise traveller travels only in imagination. An old Frenchman (he was really a Savoyard) once wrote a book called Voyage autour de ma Chambre. I have not read it and do not even know what … Read the rest
Rain
by William Somerset Maugham
IT was nearly bed-time and when they awoke next morning land would be in sight. Dr Macphail lit his pipe and, leaning over the rail, searched the heavens for the Southern Cross. After two years at … Read the rest