Mrs. Craddock

Mrs. Craddock

by W. Somerset Maugham

Mrs. Craddock is a novel that explores the complexities of desire and social convention in Victorian England. The story follows the lives of two individuals from different social classes who are drawn to each other, but find themselves bound by societal expectations and their own personal circumstances. The novel delves into themes of forbidden love, class conflict, and the struggle for personal freedom in a society that restricts individual choice.

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William Somerset Maughamwas an English playwright, novelist, and short-story writer. He was among the most popular writers of his era and reputedly the highest-paid author during the 1930s.  Dur...

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