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Buch (Softcover): Belletristik
The Bishop's Apron
A STUDY IN THE ORIGINS OF A GREAT FAMILY (Cram Edition)
Verlag:
Tradd Street Press Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35005318
EAN: 9781026206621
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Zustellung: Fr, 06.11.2026
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CHF 39.75
Beschreibung
This XpressRead Cram Edition of THE BISHOP'S APRON pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. W. Somerset Maugham's "The Bishop's Apron: A study in the origins of a great family" offers a compelling glimpse into British society and the intricate dynamics of family life. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic work of social satire, exploring themes of marriage, social climbing, and the complex relationships within the upper class. Through a lens of subtle humor, Maugham examines the foundations upon which families are built, revealing the ambitions and compromises that shape their destinies. "The Bishop's Apron" remains a relevant and insightful commentary on the timeless pursuit of social standing and the enduring power of familial bonds. A poignant and often amusing portrayal of human nature, this novel provides a window into a world of privilege and the universal desire for belonging.