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William Somerset Maugham (1874 ? 1965) took his reading material quite seriously....

Of all the crowned heads of Europe, there was none to match the dignity, grace, and magnificence of Louis XIV, the greatest king in French history....

William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) was born at the height of British Imperial power. When he died, the British Empire was all but a memory...

This is the breathtaking adventure of the great Carthaginian general who shook the foundations of Rome...

The Irish have always had a knack for telling wonderful stories, and their fantastic ability has been recognized from early Gaelic times.

Unlike the other arts, American literature has been a powerful, influential, and leading aspect of American culture....

In A.D. 66, nationalist and religious revolutionaries in Palestine led a ferocious revolt of the Jewish people against the authority of mighty Rome....

William Somerset Maugham (1874?1965) was born at the height of British imperial power. When he died, the British Empire was all but a memory....

Charlemagne was easily one of the most fascinating figures in Western civilization, as well as the most heroic and romantic....

William Somerset Maugham, novelist, playwright, short-storywriter, and the highest paid author in the world in the 1930's, nevertheless failed to gain critical acclaim....