"Of Human Bondage" is a novel written by British author W. Somerset Maugham, first published in 1915. The novel is considered one of Maugham's most significant works and is semi-autobiographical in nature.
The story follows the life of Philip Carey, an orphan with a clubfoot who is raised by his strict and emotionally distant aunt and uncle. Philip's journey takes him from a small English town to art school in Paris, medical school in London, and various encounters with people and experiences that shape his life. The novel explores themes of love, art, personal growth, and the search for meaning.
"Of Human Bondage" is known for its complex characters and psychological depth, offering a deep exploration of Philip Carey's experiences, relationships, and personal development. The novel has been praised for its keen insights into the human condition and is considered a classic of 20th-century literature.
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