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The Painted Veil by William Somerset Maugham · Booklabria

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The Painted Veil

Married peopleDomestic fiction

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First published: 1925
Editions: 29 in 4 languages

Synopsis

A story of the beautiful but love-starve Kitty Fane who is forced to accompany her husband to the heart of a cholera epidemic. She is compelled by her awakening conscience to reassess her life and learn how to love.

Subjects: Married people
Domestic fiction
Psychological fiction
British
Adultery
Cholera
Set in: China

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Editions

29 in 4 languages

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English24 German2 Chinese1 Undetermined1

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