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	Liza of Lambeth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Liza Kemp is an 18-year-old factory worker and the youngest of 13 children, now living alone with her ageing and incompetent mother.
		Liza, who happens to drop by and stays a little longer to comfort Sally is late for her meeting with Jim in front of a nearby pub.
		Liza, a "coward" according to the third person narrator, is frightened because Mrs Blakeston is strong whereas she herself is weak.
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	Liza of Lambeth. Who is Liza of Lambeth? What is Liza of Lambeth? Where is Liza of Lambeth? Definition of Liza of ...
		Liza of Lambeth (1897) was William Somerset Maugham's first novel, which he wrote while working as a doctor at a hospital in Lambeth, then a working-class district of London.
		Liza's friend Sally gets married, has to stop working at the factory because her husband would not let his wife earn her own money, and soon becomes pregnant.
		Liza of Lambeth is clearly not a muckraking novel.
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		Liza, who happens to drop by and stays a little longer to comfort Sally is late for her meeting with Jim in front of a nearby (Tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals) pub.
		Liza's last visitor is Jim, but Liza is already in a (A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury) coma.
		Liza of Lambeth is clearly not a (The exposure of scandal (especially about public figures)) muckraking novel.
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	Lambeth. Who is Lambeth? What is Lambeth? Where is Lambeth? Definition of Lambeth. Meaning of Lambeth.
		Lambeth is a place in the London Borough of Lambeth in London, England.
		The parish, and the subsequent Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth (1899-1965), included the settlements at Brixton and Norwood.
		Lambeth is the site of St Thomas' Hospital.
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		Liza of Lambeth (1897) was William Somerset Maugham 's first novel, which he wrote while working as a doctor at a hospital in Lambeth, then a working class district of London.
		Liza, who happens to drop by and stays a little longer to comfort Sally is late for her meeting with Jim in frontof a nearby pub.
		Liza, a "coward" according to the third person narrator, isfrightened because Mrs Blakeston is strong whereas she herself is weak.
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	Liza of Lambeth (1897)
		Liza is a bit of a social butterfly in the neighborhood and is well-liked until she garners the attention of married man Jim.
		Liza rejects the person who is nice and will be good to her, and wants to date a married man; a sure way of getting yourself into trouble in her time, place and with her social status.
		Liza happily lets herself be exploited by her cold mother (she doesn’t care about L’s death but is only worried about getting her buried) who is lazy and grumpy and lets her do all the chores.
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	Liza of Lambeth (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
		LIZA OF LAMBETH is Maugham's first novel, and such is its power that it remains as vital today as when first written.
		Liza is a warm-hearted young girl, stifled by life in a London tenement.
		Liza is a bit of a social butterfly in...
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	W. Somerset Maugham - Free Online Library
		His first novel, Liza of Lambeth appeared in 1897, and drew on his experiences of attending women in childbirth.
		Maugham's breakthrough novel was the semi-autobiographical Of Human Bondage (1915), which is usually considered his outstanding achievement.
		Maugham's famous novel The Moon And The Sixpence (1919) was the story of Charles Strickland (or actually Paul Gauguin), an artist, whose rejection of Western civilization led to his departure for Tahiti.
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		It isn't mentioned what the factory Liza and Sally work at is producing.
		The question of morality isn't really pursued, neither by the characters in the novel nor by the third person narrator.
		It uses material from the wikipedia article Liza of Lambeth : Liza of Lambeth (novel).
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	William Somerset Maugham. Who is William Somerset Maugham? What is William Somerset Maugham? Where is William Somerset ...
		William Somerset Maugham (January 25, 1874 - December 16, 1965) was an English playwright, novelist and short story writer.
		Maugham wrote comedies, psychological novels and spy stories (although the latter part of his work is hardly ever seen as belonging to crime fiction proper).
		Maugham's masterpiece is generally agreed to be Of Human Bondage, an autobiographical novel which deals with the life of Philip Carey, who, like Maugham, was orphaned and brought up by his pious uncle.
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	Buy Liza of Lambeth (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by W. Somerset Maugham - Shop Online
		There is little sentimentality in the novel, and Maugham was apparently inspired by his work as a medical student in the London slums.
		Maugham had just graduated from medical school almost the day the book was published and the modest success and good reviews convinced him to dedicate his life to a career of letters.
		The story takes place in the Lambeth section of London and is baised of his internship and residence at St. Thomas Hospital where he was required to call on the lower classes in the most dangerous section of town.
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		Liza of Lambeth (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) Review: "Liza of Lambeth," Maugham's literary debut, is a less accomplished and complex novel than later masterpieces such as "The Razor's Edge" and "The Moon and Sixpence." Nevertheless, this novel is well worth the read.
		Liza of Lambeth (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) Review: The story plot is nothing extraordinary, nor are the characaters unique, but what sets this short novel apart from the rest is the vivid picture that Maugham creates of the lower section of the London society.
		Liza of Lambeth (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) Review: This was Maugham's first published work which appeared 102 years ago.
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	the book
		In many novels the surroundings are international and the stories are told in clear, economical style with cynical or resigned undertone.
		Maugham's famous novel THE MOON AND THE SIXPENCE (1919) was the story of Paul Gauguin, a French artist, whose rejection of Western civilization led to his departure for Tahiti.
		It was a realistic novel, which described his experiences in treating patients from the Lambeth slums of London.
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	Somerset Maugham
		Written during his final year of medical school, the realistic novel draws upon his experiences in treating patients from the Lambeth slums of London.
		The unhappiness and anxiety of his early life were recounted in his autobiographical novel, Of Human Bondage (1915), in which his stammer became a deformed foot for the protagonist.
		The most readable novel from this early period is probably Mrs.Craddock (1902), with its theme of a woman's liberation from traditional Victorian society.
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	W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM: A Biography
		It was here that he found material for his first, rather lurid, novel Liza of Lambeth in 1897 and much of the material for his critically acclaimed autobiographical novel Of Human Bondage although this wasn't to be published until 1915.
		An invitation by Maugham to spend a few hours to a weeks was highly prized by the literary and social elite of the era.
		Somerset Maugham was the master of the short, concise novel and he could convey relationships, greed and ambition with a startling reality.
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	Printer Friendly Format - This Is Local London (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Based on W Somerset Maugham's first novel, this musical tells the story of an impoverished but charismatic young girl, Liza Kemp, who tragically falls for an older, married man the only person she'd ever met who shared her dreams for the future.
		Literary legend has it that before he died, Maugham instructed his lifelong friend and agent, Spencer Curtis Brown, never to allow his novel to be turned into a straight play, and even suggested it had the potential to become a stage musical.
		But Liza of Lambeth is, nonetheless, a cockney romp of a performance, packed with comedy moments and show-stopping songs.
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	Full text and plot summary of Of Human Bondage by Somerset Maugham
		W Somerset Maugham is known for both his novels and his plays, the first of the former being Liza of Lambeth (1897) which was ‘new-realist’ in style, while the latter appeared prolifically (Maugham once had four plays running concurrently in London).
		Maugham grew up in Whitstable, and as such Carey lives in Blackstable; Maugham was eduated in Canterbury, Carey in Tercanbury etc. The novel follows his adventures as he lives with the frustration of having a club foot.
		The novel brought Maugham his first acclaim and is now considered to be a classic.
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	Buy.com - Liza of Lambeth : W. Somerset Maugham : ISBN 0140185933
		However, his first novel, "Liza of Lambeth" (1897), was such a success that it enabled him to give it up and write full time.
		is the author of several well-known novels, plays, and short stories, and died in 1966 at the age of 92.
		She begins an affair with Jim, who is married and has children of his own, but finds that, as wasted and sordid as her community is, it nevertheless has certain standards and rules, and she has violated them.
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	MAUGHAM
		He served first as an outpatient clerk then an obstetric clerk, during which time he developed a strong awareness of the sufferings and feelings of the lower levels of society.
		His visit to Devil's Island was followed by a quick trip to the nearly as notorious old pirate haunt, Port Royal, Jamaica, that had been destroyed by an earthquake in 1692 with, according to local history, an overnighter at the great house at Bamboo Lodge, known to have been frequented by Admiral Lord Nelson.
		While there Maugham met the venerated Indian holy man Sri Ramana Maharshi, and in the process of that visit was so overcome by the Maharshi he fainted.
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	Watches-The Magician (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		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.
		This novel is based on a character whom Somerset Maugham met in Paris in 1897 called Aleistair Crowley.
		He was a liar, a boastful man and a voluminous writer of mediocre verse.
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	Watches-The Trembling of a Leaf (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		In Theatre, W. Somerset Maugham–the author of the classic novels Of Human Bondage and Up at the Villa–introduces us to Julia Lambert, a woman of breathtaking poise and talent whose looks have stood by her forty-six years.
		Now a major motion picture from USA Films starring Kristin Scott Thomas and Sean Penn, and director Philip Haas (director of Angels and Insects).In Up at the Villa, W. Somerset Maugham portrays a wealthy young English woman who finds herself confronted rather brutally by the repe...
		Though W. Somerset Maugham was also famous for his novels and plays, it has been argued that in thethe short story he reached the pinnacle of his artwas h...
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	Review Similar to Liza of Lambeth (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) - Computer Toaster (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		He is one of my favorite English authors, mostly because of the skill with which he so easily marries place, time, and scenery into the drama at hand.
		The title of Maugham's masterpiece comes from the Katha Upanishad aphorism, "The sharp edge of a razor is difficult to pass over; thus the wise say the path to salvation is hard." The translation of this quote was provided to Maugham by Christopher Isherwood, the author of the 20th century classics...
		The novel has an old-fashioned feel for the first few pages, and then it takes off.
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	Maugham, W. Somerset -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		While studying to be a physician, Somerset Maugham wrote his first novel, ‘Liza of Lambeth'.
		However, the end of the 19th century marked the beginning of modern drama, with a naturalistic treatment of both subject matter and style.
		As a type of fiction, the short story had become as wide ranging as the novel by the end of the 19th century.
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		Liza of Lambeth (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) - W. Somerset Maugham
		Comment: "Liza of Lambeth," Maugham's literary debut, is a less accomplished and complex novel than later masterpieces such as "The Razor's Edge" and "The Moon and Sixpence." Nevertheless, this novel is well worth the read.
		Comment: The story plot is nothing extraordinary, nor are the characaters unique, but what sets this short novel apart from the rest is the vivid picture that Maugham creates of the lower section of the London society.
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	Books at Random House of Canada \| Liza of Lambeth by Somerset Maugham (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Maugham's first published novel - a vividly realistic portrayal of slum life.
		He trained as a doctor in London where he started writing his first novels.
		In 1926 he bought a house in Cap Ferrat, France, which was to become a meeting place for a number of writers, artists and politicians.
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	Free Audio Books / Liza of Lambeth (Unabridged) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		William Somerset Maugham's remarkable first novel was such an instant success that the 23-year-old medical student left school to become a full-time author.
		Reading to a child is one of the great joys of parenthood -- except when you're forced to read the same book a hundred times.
		Finalists were selected by a panel of over 100 judges representing all areas of the audiobook world.
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	W. Somerset Maugham + Robert Burns
		It was on this date, January 25, 1874, that British novelist and playwright William Somerset Maugham was born in the British Embassy in Paris.
		Brought up by a religious aunt and uncle, he got himself into medical school, clerked in the slums of Lambeth, and when his first novel sold well — Liza of Lambeth (1897) —; gave up medicine for fiction.
		In that novel the author's surrogate, Philip Carey, "looked upon Christianity as a degrading bondage that must be cast away at any cost..." (Chap.
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	Maugham, W Somerset -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		He abandoned a short career in medicine when his first novel, Liza of Lambeth (1897), had some success.
		His reputation rests primarily on the novels Of Human Bondage (1915), The Moon and Sixpence (1919), Cakes and Ale (1930), and The Razor's Edge (1944), all of which were adapted for film and some for television.
		The sixth and final category is outright fiction, the novel written as biography or autobiography.
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	William Somerset Maugham, 1874-1965. British author
		French born and English raised, Maugham originally began his studies in medicine, but quickly abandoned such pursuit after the success of his first novels and plays in the late 1800’s, the most popular work of which was Liza of Lambeth (1897).
		His most famous work is his autobiographical novel, Of Human Bondage (1915), which is usually considered his outstanding achievement.
		His famous novel The Moon and Sixpence (1919) was loosely based on the life of the painter Paul Gaugin.
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