W. Somerset Maugham was a prominent British novelist and playwright in the early twentieth century. Maugham also served with the Red Cross ambulance corps in World War I. Maugham wrote many classics over his long career including The Moon and Sixpence and Of Human Bondage.Of Human Bondage is a novel that is considered to be partly autobiographical. The action begins with the death of Helen Carey, which leaves her nine-year old son Philip an orphan. The book is often ranked as one of the best of the twentieth century.
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