William Somerset Maugham
William Somerset Maugham was a renowned British playwright, novelist, and short story writer, active in the early to mid-20th century. He is noted for his keen observations of human behavior and the complexities of life, with many of his works being inspired by his travels and experiences, including his visit to Penang in 1921, which is referenced in Tan Twan Eng's 'The House of Doors'.
Born on Jan 25, 1874 (151 years old)
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William Somerset Maugham is noted as another famous guest at the Grand Hotel owned by the Pavăl brothers.
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William Somerset Maugham is a world traveler and author whose characters appear in Tan Twan Eng's novel.
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