Artists and Hacks: Maugham's "Cakes and Ale"

Cakes and Ale

📂 Standards 🌐 English ⚖ 705 KB

Роман "Пироги и пиво, или Скелет в шкафу", вышедший в свет в 1930 году, был объявлен критикой одним из "высочайших достижений британской романистики". В центре произведения - жизнь талантливого писателя и его жены. Автор блестяще рисует атмосферу литературной среды, ее нравы, а также пытается найти

Offerings of Cakes and Ale

✍ Review by: Gabriel Fallon 📂 Article 📅 1940 ⚖ 486 KB

VIRTUE—BUT " NO CAKES AND ALE."

📂 Article 📅 1904 🏛 The Lancet 🌐 English ⚖ 376 KB

Cakes and Ale: or, the Skeleton in the Cupboard

✍ Maugham, William Somerset 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 🌐 en-US ⚖ 209 KB

**Cakes and Ale** is a delicious satire of London literary society between the Wars. Social climber Alroy Kear is flattered when he is selected by Edward Driffield's wife to pen the official biography of her lionized novelist husband, and determined to write a bestseller. But then Kear discovers the

Cakes and Ale: or, the Skeleton in the Cupboard

✍ Maugham, William Somerset 📂 Fiction 🏛 CCV Digital 🌐 English ⚖ 242 KB

Cakes and Ale- or, the Skeleton in the Cupboard

✍ Maugham, W Somerset 📂 Fiction 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 147 KB

**Cakes and Ale** is a delicious satire of London literary society between the Wars. Social climber Alroy Kear is flattered when he is selected by Edward Driffield's wife to pen the official biography of her lionized novelist husband, and determined to write a bestseller. But then Kear discovers the