24/08/2022
William Somerset Maugham's short stories are very fascinating. Not long ago I've read one of his short stories, it is the story about a man who is very rich, very powerful, very intellegent, very successful in his career and yet he is unhappy. His name is Lord Mountdrago (the story says: he was an able and distinguished man who was appointed Secretary of Foreign Affairswhen he was under forty.