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The Magician by W. Somerset Maugham

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The Magician eBook
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The complete online text of The Magician by W. Somerset Maugham.


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Biography of W(illiam) Somerset Maugham
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Novelist, playwright, short-story writer, travel writer, autobiographer, and essayist, W. Somerset Maugham wrote only one collection of short stories that justifies his inclusion in any discussion of spy fiction: Ashenden; or The British Agent (1928). St...
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Biography of William Somerset Maugham
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The British novelist William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965), one of the most popular writers in English in the 20th century, is noted for his clarity of style and skill in storytelling. Born in Paris, on Jan. 25, 1874, where his father was solicitor to the...
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Biography of W(illiam) Somerset Maugham
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When William Somerset Maugham celebrated his seventh birthday in Paris, he received from Lady Anglesey, a family friend, a generous gift of twenty francs. Asked how he planned to use his money, young Willie (as he preferred to be addressed) eagerly respo...
 


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The Magician Information
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The Magician is an early W. Somerset Maugham novel, originally published in 1908. In this tale, the magician Oliver Haddo, a caricature of Aleister Crowley, attempts to create life. Crowley wrote a critique of this book under the pen name Oliver Haddo,...


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Copperfield rep denies tour allegations
11/9/2007: 250 words, approx. 1 pages
A representative for David Copperfield on Thursday denied a promoter's claim that the illusionist canceled shows to avoid media scrutiny over a rape allegation.Copperfield canceled the overseas tour because the promoters failed to pay him and canceled a segment of the tour without the performer's...
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Blog Ghetto
1/28/2007: 1,512 words, approx. 5 pages
“Didn’t I see you at another blogger party recently? Or did I dream it?” asked Lindsay Robertson, an editor for the Comedy Central network’s Insider blog. She was speaking to a fellow online scribe standing by the bar one recent Friday night at White Rabbit...
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FBI probes Copperfield's Vegas warehouse
10/20/2007: 279 words, approx. 1 pages
David Copperfield has been contacted by law enforcement authorities and the FBI has conducted an investigation in Las Vegas, where the magician regularly performs, his lawyer and the FBI confirmed.Copperfield has a warehouse in Las Vegas that he has dubbed the International Museum & Library...
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Relative of Houdini wants body exhumed to determine if escape artist was poisoned
3/23/2007: 680 words, approx. 2 pages
The circumstances surrounding Harry Houdini's sudden death were as murky as the rivers where he often performed death-defying stunts. Despite a medical explanation, rumors that the escape artist was murdered have persisted for decades.Eighty-one years after Houdini died on Halloween 1926, his great-nephew wants to...
 


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