The Complete Short Stories of W. Somerset Maugham (All Volumes)

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Complete Short Stories of W. Somerset Maugham (All Volumes)

Author: W. Somerset Maugham

SET ISBN-13: 9789391395728

Volumes Included: 3 Volumes (Volume I, Volume II & Volume III)

Pages: 1,718

Edition: First Edition (2026)

Binding: Paperback (Box Set / Complete Set)

Genre: Fiction → Classic Literature → Short Story Collections → British Literary Fiction

Recommended Age Group: 16+ Years (Young Adult & Adult Readers)

Reading Difficulty: Moderate

Estimated Reading Time to Finish: 53–65 Hours

Price: ₹1,725.00/-

Description

W. Somerset Maugham remains one of the most celebrated masters of the short-story form, and The Complete Short Stories of W. Somerset Maugham (All Volumes) presents his extraordinary achievement in a comprehensive three-volume collection. Bringing together the complete range of his acclaimed short fiction, this set offers readers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the breadth, depth, and enduring brilliance of one of the twentieth century’s finest literary craftsmen.

Spanning more than seventeen hundred pages, these volumes feature some of Maugham’s most beloved and frequently anthologized stories, including Rain, The Fall of Edward Barnard, The Luncheon, The Alien Corn, The Verger, The Colonel’s Lady, Lord Mountdrago, Jane, Louise, and many others. Across diverse settings that range from colonial outposts and bustling cities to intimate domestic worlds, Maugham explores universal themes of ambition, love, betrayal, morality, self-discovery, social convention, and the complexities of human nature.

What makes Maugham’s stories timeless is his remarkable ability to combine elegant prose with psychological insight and subtle irony. His characters are vividly drawn, his narratives are compelling, and his observations about human behavior remain strikingly relevant. Whether portraying moments of triumph, disappointment, humor, or tragedy, Maugham writes with clarity and precision that continue to captivate readers across generations.

This complete set is an essential acquisition for students of literature, researchers, collectors, and admirers of classic fiction. Offering the full scope of Maugham’s short-story artistry in a beautifully presented edition, it serves as both an invaluable academic resource and a rewarding reading experience for anyone interested in world literature and timeless storytelling.

Key Features

• Complete 3-volume collection of W. Somerset Maugham’s short stories.
• Contains over 1,700 pages of classic literary fiction.
• Includes many of Maugham’s most famous and anthologized works.
• Showcases masterful storytelling, wit, and psychological depth.
• Explores timeless themes of love, ambition, morality, and identity.
• Features diverse international settings and memorable characters.
• Ideal for literature students, scholars, and collectors.
• Suitable for academic research and recreational reading alike.
• High-quality First Edition (2026) collector’s set.
• Essential addition to any classic literature library.

Manufacturer Details

• Manufacturer: Doaba Corporation
• Imprint: Aedha Imprints
• Published By: Aumram Publications
• Email: care@doababooks.com
• Address: 4551-16, Shanti Mohan House, 16 Ansari Road, Daryaganj - 110002
• Year: 2026
• Printed In: India