This reference book is a guide to Maugham's life and career. The volume begins with a brief discussion of the importance of Maugham's life and work, followed by a detailed chronology of important biographical and literary events.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Preface.
Chronology.
Half Title Page.
Notes.
Ah King (1933).
1: Alanson, Bertram (1877–1958).
"The Alien Corn" (1931).
"The Ant and The Grasshopper" (1924).
"Appearance and Reality" (1934).
2: Arlen, Michael (1895–1956).
Ashenden: or the British Agent (1928).
3: Back, Barbara Nash (fl. 1925–1960).
4: Back, Dr. Ivor (d.1951).
"The Back of Beyond" (1931, 1933).
"A Bad Example" (1899).
5: Barnardo, John Michaelis (1800–?).
6: Barnardo, Sara Louise (Syrie) Elmslie (1842–1944).
7: Barnardo, Thomas John (1845–1905).
8: Barrymore, Ethel (1879–1959).
9: Bason, Fred (b.1904; fl. 1925–1966).
Bath Club.
The Beachcomber (1938).
"Beauty and The Professor" (1950).
10: Beaverbrook, William Maxwell Aitken, First Baron (1879–1964).
11: Beerbohm, Sir Henry Maximilian (1872–1956).
"Before The Party" (1926).
12: Behrman, Samuel Nathaniel (1893–1973).
13: Bennett, [Enoch] Arnold (1867–1931).
14: Benson, Edward Frederic (1867–1940).
The Bishop's Apron: A Study in The Origins of A Great Family (1906).
15: Black, Douglas (fl. 1945–1960).
Boer War (1899–1902).
"The Book-Bag" (1932).
Books and You (1940).
Borneo.
16: Boucicault, Dionysius George (1859–1929).
The Bread-Winner: A Comedy in One Act (1930).
17: Bright, Reginald Golding (?–1941).
18: Brooks, John Ellingham (1864–1929).
19: Bruce, Kate Mary Maugham (?–1961).
"The Bum" (1929, 1936).
"The Buried Talent" (1934).
Burma.
Caesar's Wife (1919, 1922).
Cakes and Ale; or, the Skeleton in the Cupboard (1930).
The Camel's Back: A New Farce in Three Acts (1923).
