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Of Human Bondage - A Classic Novel of Love, Ambition, and the Search for Meaning in Life
Paperback
RomanceClassic FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781604599497
Publisher: Wilder Publications
Published: Jan 31 2010
Pages: 556
Weight: 1.78
Height: 1.24 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A masterpiece of modern literature exploring love, loss, personal growth, and the search for freedom.
Of Human Bondage follows Philip Carey, a sensitive and intelligent young man struggling to find his place in the world. Born with a physical disability and orphaned at an early age, Philip searches for purpose through education, art, relationships, and experience. His journey takes him from England to Paris and into a painful, obsessive love affair that challenges his understanding of himself and the nature of happiness.
Drawing heavily from W. Somerset Maugham's own experiences, the novel offers a deeply human exploration of ambition, insecurity, passion, disappointment, and resilience. Through Philip's struggles, Maugham examines the forces that shape identity and the difficult process of breaking free from emotional and social limitations.
First published in 1915, Of Human Bondage is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century. With its psychological depth, memorable characters, and honest portrayal of the complexities of human relationships, it remains a powerful and enduring work of literary fiction.
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