Of Human Bondage

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Exploring themes of love, obsession, and the quest for identity, this novel delves into the life of its protagonist, reflecting Maugham's own experiences. While it contains autobiographical elements, the author emphasizes its fictional nature, blending reality with invention. The title, inspired by Spinoza's Ethics, hints at profound philosophical undercurrents, making it a rich narrative that examines the complexities of human relationships and personal growth.