W. Somerset Maugham

Merry-Go-Round

W. Somerset Maugham

Basil Kent marries Jenny Bush, because he believes that is the honourable thing to do after getting her pregnant, but he realizes that he is…

Painted Veil

W. Somerset Maugham

This Maugham classic is set in England and Hong Kong and in a cholera --ridden Chinese village in the 1920's. A committed, principled, epide…

Short Story Collection Vol. 067

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Various

A collection of 20 short stories selected and read by Librivox readers in English. 

Letter, A Play in Three Acts

W. Somerset Maugham

The wife of a plantation manager in "British Malaysia" shoots a man of their acquaintance while her husband is away from home. She…