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The Hero

By W. Somerset Maugham

2020-05-12 19:44:46

Many war heroes return from battle to a world that has changed dramatically. In the case of James Parsons, the protagonist of W. Somerset Maugham's The Hero, his family, and hometown have remained exactly as they were before he left to serve his coun ... Read more
Many war heroes return from battle to a world that has changed dramatically. In the case of James Parsons, the protagonist of W. Somerset Maugham's The Hero, his family, and hometown have remained exactly as they were before he left to serve his country abroad—it is his own outlook and values that have shifted. Will he be able to settle back into his old life and regain the happiness that was once his? Less

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File size187.638 KB
Print pages172
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1794458017
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W. Somerset Maugham
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William Somerset Maugham CH (25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) was an English playwright, novelist, and short-story writer. He was among the most popular writers of his era and reputedly the highe...

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