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The Painted Veil is a 1925 novel by British author W. Somerset Maugham. The title is a reference to Percy Bysshe Shelley's 1824 sonnet, which begins "Lift not the painted veil which those who live / Call Life". The novel was first published in serialised form in five issues of Cosmopolitan (November 1924 – March 1925).
46,447 ratings4,595 reviews. Set in England and Hong Kong in the 1920s, The Painted Veil is the story of the beautiful, but love-starved Kitty Fane. When her husband discovers her adulterous affair, he forces her to accompany him to the heart of a cholera epidemic. Stripped of the British society of her youth and the small but effective society ...
Based on the classic novel by W. Somerset Maugham, "The Painted Veil" is a love story set in the 1920s that tells the story of a young English couple, Walter...
1 de feb. de 2024 · Overview of the book summary. Set in the 1920s, “The Painted Veil” takes readers on a mesmerizing journey to the heart of China. The story revolves around Kitty Fane, a young Englishwoman who marries Walter Fane, a bacteriologist. Kitty’s dissatisfaction with her marriage leads her into the arms of another man, triggering a series of ...
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4 de mar. de 2021 · About this eBook. Author. Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965. Title. The Painted Veil. Credits. Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) Language.
20 de dic. de 2006 · Summary Based on the novel by W. Somerset Maugham and set against the visually stunning backdrop of China during one of its most dramatic periods of upheaval, The Painted Veil tells a unique love story of an estranged husband and wife who find redemption and unexpected grace in a very unlikely place. [Warner Independent Pictures] Drama.
