The Land of the Blessed Virgin by Somerset Maugham

by Somerset Maugham

Overview

THE LAND OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN is a travelogue by noted English author and playwright Somerset Maugham. The work concerns Maugham's journey to early 20th century Andalusia, where he made a number of observations about the climate, culture, the society, and the religion.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940013139633
Publisher:	Halcyon Press Ltd.
Publication date:	07/26/2011
Series:	Halcyon Classics , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	369 KB

About the Author

W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) was an English playwright and writer. He was a popular and prolific author, producing twenty novels, more than two dozen plays, and numerous articles, short stories, and travelogues. In addition to his literary success, Maugham was one of the first writers to make significant earnings from film adaptations and was perhaps the highest-paid author during the 1930s.