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The Painted Veil

William Somerset Maugham
eng. The Painted Veil · 1925
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Main Ideas

Main Ideas

  • Exploration of human relationships and marriage through the lens of infidelity and betrayal.
  • Themes of redemption and forgiveness as the main characters try to cope with the consequences of their actions.
  • The issue of personal responsibility and moral choice in challenging life situations.
  • Examination of cultural and social differences through the depiction of life in colonial China.
  • The search for meaning in life and spiritual growth amidst personal tragedies and trials.
The Painted Veil
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Date of publication: 8 January 2025
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Author: 
William Somerset Maugham
Original title: eng. The Painted Veil · 1925
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