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William Somerset Maugham 1954 (1874 -1965) British novelist, playwright
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William Somerset Maugham 1954 (1874 -1965) British novelist, playwright
William Somerset Maugham 1954 (1874 -1965)
British novelist, playwright, short-story writer, highest paid author in the world in the 1930s
Pictured enjoying lunch at Villa Mauresque at Cap Ferrat in the south of France with his Secretary Alan Searle (back to camera) and two women guests
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In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of the renowned British novelist and playwright, William Somerset Maugham, in 1954. Known for his exceptional storytelling skills and remarkable contributions to literature, Maugham was considered the highest paid author in the world during the 1930s. The image showcases an intimate moment as Maugham indulges in a leisurely lunch at Villa Mauresque in Cap Ferrat, located in the picturesque south of France. Seated alongside him are two women guests whose identities remain a mystery. However, it is clear that their presence adds an air of elegance and sophistication to this gathering. Notably absent from view is Alan Searle, Maugham's trusted secretary who stands with his back to the camera. Searle played an integral role in supporting and managing Maugham's literary endeavors throughout his career. Capturing a snapshot of both personal and professional aspects of Maugham's life, this photograph offers us a rare glimpse into the private moments shared by one of Britain's most celebrated writers. As we admire this timeless image from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded not only of Maugham's immense talent but also his ability to find inspiration amidst beautiful surroundings such as those found on the sun-kissed shores of southern France.
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