gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Writer
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:Of_Human_Bondage_(film)
gptkb:The_Razor's_Edge_(film)
The Moon and Sixpence (film)
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:London
gptkb:Monaco
gptkb:Malaya
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Order_of_Merit
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Paris
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gptkbp:born
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January 25, 1874
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Cimiez_Cemetery
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Robin_Maugham
Lynn Maugham
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gptkbp:died
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December 16, 1965
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gptkbp:famous_for
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his travel writing
his psychological insight
his observations of human nature
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:William_Somerset_Maugham
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:biography
gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:drama
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Somerset Maugham
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Alexander_Chekhov
gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:George_Moore
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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his travels
his relationships
his own life experiences
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:French
English
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.”
“ There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.”
“ We are all of us the sum of our experiences.”
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Moon_and_Sixpence
gptkb:Of_Human_Bondage
gptkb:The_Razor's_Edge
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:playwright
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Paris,_France
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Nice,_France
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Syrie_Maugham
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gptkbp:website
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www.somersetmaugham.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:William_Somerset
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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