The painted veil
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-19652006
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This is the story of Kitty Fane, the adulterous wife of a bacteriologist stationed in Hong Kong. When her husband discovers her deception, he exacts a terrible vengeance: Kitty must accompany him to the heart of a cholera epidemic in China.
Main title:
The painted veil / W. Somerset Maugham.
Edition:
New pbk. ed.
Publisher:
London : Vintage, 2006.
Collation:
213 p. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Film tie-in.Originally published: 2001.(incl. VAT).Originally published: London: Heinemann, 1925.
ISBN:
0099507390 (pbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1100330
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