Cakes And Ale: W. Somerset Maugham William Somerset Maugham Summary WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NICHOLAS SHAKESPEARE Cakes and Ale is both a wickedly satirical novel about contemporary literary poseurs and a skilfully crafted study of freedom. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NICHOLAS SHAKESPEARE Cakes and Ale is both a wickedly satirical novel about contemporary literary poseurs and a skilfully crafted study of freedom. As he traces the fortunes of Edward Driffield and his extraordinary wife Rosie, one of the most delightful heroines of twentieth-century literature, Maugham's sardonic wit and lyrical warmth expertly combine in this accomplished and unforgettable novel. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 224 pages · Paperback By William Somerset Maugham Details ISBN: 9780099282778 Author: William Somerset Maugham Format: Paperback Pages: 224 Language: English Publication date: 2 March 2000 Condition: Used – Good Rating: 3.90 (2 reviews) About the authors William Somerset Maugham and W. Somerset Maugham · Publisher: Vintage Classics More about this book Reviews Average rating: 3.90/5 · 2 reviews It is both a wickedly satirical novel about contemporary literary poseurs and a skillfully crafted study of freedom. It is also the book for which Maugham wanted most to be remembered.
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