Trembling Of A Leaf

Trembling of a Leaf

by W. Somerset Maugham

The stories in *Trembling of a Leaf* depict the lives of Europeans encountering the complexities of South Sea Island culture and society. Maugham's prose, infused with his signature wit and psychological insight, navigates themes of cultural difference, personal transformation, and the human condition in a captivating setting.

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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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