📓 Maugham writes about three very different people in English settings.
Mrs Albert Forrester is a writer. She is also a cold and selfish woman. When her way of life changes, Mrs Forrester discovers The Creative Impulse for her next successful book.
The Round Dozen is set in a seaside town. Maugham watches how a strange, quiet man achieves his lifetime ambition.
Jane is a plain, middle-aged woman. Her quiet life changes when she meets a poor and handsome young man.
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