John Somerset Maugham

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Of_Human_Bondage_(film)
gptkb:The_Razor's_Edge_(film)
The Moon and Sixpence (film)
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:London
gptkb:Monaco
gptkb:Malaya
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_Merit
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Paris
gptkbp:born January 25, 1874
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Cimiez_Cemetery
gptkbp:child gptkb:Robin_Maugham
Lynn Maugham
gptkbp:died December 16, 1965
gptkbp:famous_for his travel writing
his psychological insight
his observations of human nature
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:William_Somerset_Maugham
gptkbp:genre gptkb:biography
gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Somerset Maugham
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Alexander_Chekhov
gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:George_Moore
gptkbp:inspired_by his travels
his relationships
his own life experiences
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_quote “ 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.”
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Moon_and_Sixpence
gptkb:Of_Human_Bondage
gptkb:The_Razor's_Edge
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:playwright
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:Novelist
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Nice,_France
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Syrie_Maugham
gptkbp:website www.somersetmaugham.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Somerset
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