Author: Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)
Synopsis:
'East of Suez: A Play in Seven Scenes' by W. Somerset Maugham takes readers on a captivating journey to the exotic and mysterious East. Set against the backdrop of colonial India, the play follows the lives of a diverse group of characters whose paths intertwine in unexpected ways. From forbidden love affairs to political intrigue, the story delves into the complexities of human relationships and the clash of cultures. As secrets unravel and tensions rise, the characters are forced to confront their desires, ambitions, and the consequences of their actions. With its richly drawn characters and evocative setting, 'East of Suez' offers a compelling exploration of the human condition in a world on the brink of change.
Genres: Drama, Romance, Historical Fiction
Themes: Colonialism, Cultural Identity, Forbidden Love, Power Dynamics
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