chapter 7 毛姆(William_Somerset_Maugham)英文简介.ppt

William Somerset Maugham William Somerest Maugham  a famous British novelist ﹑ playwright and short story writer. He was among the most popular writers of his era and reputedly the highest paid author during the 1930s (25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) Brief Introduction to his life 1.Childhood Birth: His father was a lawyer who handled the legal affairs of British embassy in Pairs, and Maugham was born there. 2.orphan experience When he was 8 years old, hi