Author: Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)
Synopsis:
'Of Human Bondage' follows the life of Philip Carey, a young man with a physical disability who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. From his early years as an orphan to his time at boarding school and later as a medical student in London, Philip navigates through various relationships and experiences that shape his understanding of love, art, and the pursuit of happiness. As he grapples with his own insecurities and desires, Philip is forced to confront the complexities of human nature and the bonds that both liberate and confine us.
Genres:
Coming-of-age, Bildungsroman, Psychological fiction
Themes:
Identity, Love and relationships, Freedom and confinement, Art and creativity
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