Of Human Bondage

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Of Human Bondage
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Literature

Of Human Bondage

Somerset Maugham
Edition year 2011
Binding Buckram
Illustrator Michael Kirkham
Weight 2 Kg
Pages 579
Dimensions 24.6 × 17.1 cm

Edition details

Of Human Bondage by Somerset Maugham. Introduced by Salina Hastings. 12 colour illustrations by Michael Kirkham. Bound in grey buckram, cover blocked in dark red, black and white with a picture. Dark red endleaves. Black slipcase. 579pp. 24.6x17.1cm

About the book

Somerset Maugham's Of Human Bondage follows Philip Carey from a difficult childhood through education, artistic ambition, medical training and complicated relationships. Born with a physical disability and repeatedly uncertain about his place in the world, Philip becomes emotionally trapped by his obsession with Mildred Rogers. The novel explores desire, self-knowledge, freedom and the painful process of discovering what makes a meaningful life.

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