The Bishop's Apron; A study in the origins of a great family
The Bishop's Apron; A study in the origins of a great family
By W. Somerset Maugham
12 May, 2020
In this engrossing social satire, Theodore Spratte, a cleric, motivated by an obsessive desire to be elevated to bishop, embellishes his family history and intrudes upon his son's and daughter's courtships.
In this engrossing social satire, Theodore Spratte, a cleric, motivated by an obsessive desire to be elevated to bishop, embellishes his family history and intrudes upon his son's and daughter's courtships. Less