Somerset Maugham interview (1965)
Filmed at Somerset Maugham’s villa at Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on the Mediterranean, this program features the author and playwright in a far-ranging 1965 conversation with British critic and journalist Alan Pryce-Jones.
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Maugham speaks about a recent trip to the Far East; the writing of Of Human Bondage; his time as a medical student at St. Thomas Hospital; his view of Moby-Dick, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and Leaves of Grass as the best American books; his challenges in writing both plays and fiction and his reasons for ceasing to write for the stage; his admiration for Rudyard Kipling, whose imperialist notions Maugham acknowledges to be outmoded; and his views on Sinclair Lewis, Voltaire, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Proust, French Impressionism, opera, and creative writing schools. He also discuses The Razor’s Edge.
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Видео Somerset Maugham interview (1965) канала Manufacturing Intellect
Check out these Maugham books on Amazon!
The Razor's Edge: https://geni.us/MLzX
The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham: https://geni.us/uEr8O
Collected Short Stories: https://geni.us/Usx3V
Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ManufacturingIntellect
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Get Two Books FREE with a Free Audible Trial: https://amzn.to/313yfLe
Maugham speaks about a recent trip to the Far East; the writing of Of Human Bondage; his time as a medical student at St. Thomas Hospital; his view of Moby-Dick, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and Leaves of Grass as the best American books; his challenges in writing both plays and fiction and his reasons for ceasing to write for the stage; his admiration for Rudyard Kipling, whose imperialist notions Maugham acknowledges to be outmoded; and his views on Sinclair Lewis, Voltaire, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Proust, French Impressionism, opera, and creative writing schools. He also discuses The Razor’s Edge.
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