W. Somerset Maugham Bibliography - Short Story Collections

Short Story Collections

See the short story section for more information as regards contents and publication history.

  • Orientations (1899)
  • The Trembling of a Leaf (1921)
  • The Casuarina Tree (1926)
  • Ashenden: Or the British Agent (1928)
  • First Person Singular (1931)
  • Ah King (1933)
  • Cosmopolitans - Very Short Stories (1936)
  • The Mixture As Before (1940)
  • Creatures of Circumstance (1947)

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