Ten Novels and Their Authors
Heinemann, 1954.
First edition. 8vo. Original green cloth, gilt titles on the spine, Maugham's device stamped in blind on the upper cover, in decorative dustwrapper. A very good copy, with a little spotting to the covers, in a very good dustwrapper.
Maugham's study of the novel includes his own introduction entitled, "The Art of Fiction" plus studies of ten novels: Henry Fielding and Tom Jones; Jane Austen and Pride and Prejudice; Stendhal and Le Rouge et le Noir; Balzac and Le Père Goriot; Charles Dickens and David Copperfield; Flaubert's Madame Bovary; Herman Melville's Moby Dick; Emily Brontë and Wuthering Heights; Dostoevsky and The Brothers Karamzov and Tolstoy's War and Peace.
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