W. Somerset Maugham's most recommended books

We've asked 12,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by W. Somerset Maugham.

Chosen by 8 people

Books like The Razor's Edge

Chosen by 6 people

Books like Of Human Bondage

Chosen by 3 people

Books like The Painted Veil

Chosen by 2 people

Books like The Moon and Sixpence

Chosen by 1 person

Books like Four Short Stories

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Books like A Writer's Notebook

Book lists with W. Somerset Maugham's books

20 authors created a book list with a book by W. Somerset Maugham as one of their picks.

• Philosophical, laughter-through-tears-coming-of-age stories celebrating art, family, and art-families
• Trying to escape your past by going on a journey
• Practical spirituality and meeting of East West
• Featuring a damaged protagonist
• Classical books that teach you about psychology
• Travel for those who want to feel the road

Book lists connected to W. Somerset Maugham's books

81 authors created a book list connected to W. Somerset Maugham's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• Coming-of-age horror
• Starring empowered women
• Historical bildungsroman coming-of-age
• Protagonists coming-of-age facing challenges
• Fiction about queer millennials
• To inspire you to shoot for the moon

Genres connected to W. Somerset Maugham's books

Topics connected to W. Somerset Maugham's books