Arranging the narrative chronologically, Maugham offers readers a lucid, straightforward plot line. The style, marked by idiomatic, colloquial, and fluent English, approaches the ideals of simplicity, lucidity, and euphony that Maugham recommended.
The plot readily divides into important episodes, dependent upon Philip's location or his quest for a profession.
The trip to Germany,.....
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