Of Human Bondage
by Somerset Maugham
Publisher: George H. Doran Company 1915
ISBN/ASIN: 0735101213
Number of pages: 529
Description:
From an orphan with a clubfoot, Philip Carey grows into an impressionable young man with a voracious appetite for adventure and knowledge. Then he falls obsessively in love, embarking on a disastrous relationship that will change his life forever.
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