Уильям Сомерсет Моэм
Also known as W. Somerset Maugham, Somerset Maugham
английский писатель, агент английской разведки (1874—1965)
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William Somerset Maugham was an English playwright and author who lived from 1874 to 1965 and became one of the most widely read writers of his time. He matters because his plays and novels, which often explored human nature and social relationships with wit and psychological insight, made a significant impact on twentieth-century literature and popular entertainment.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 25 January 1874
- Died
- 16 December 1965
- Works
- 1529
Top works
- Lady Frederick
- Of Human Bondage
- The Painted Veil
- The casuarina tree
- 雨
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1874-01-25
- Active to
- 1965-12-16
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Listeners · Last.fm
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Уильям Сомерсет Моэм, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Article · Русский
Уи́льям Со́мерсет Мо́эм (англ. William Somerset Maugham [ˈsʌməsɪt mɔːm]; 25 января 1874, Париж — 16 декабря 1965, Ницца) — английский писатель, пик популярности которого пришёлся на 1920-е и 1930-е годы. В качестве агента британской разведки с августа по ноябрь 1917 года находился с миссией в России.
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