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Liza of Lambeth (1897) was W. Somerset Maugham's first novel, which he wrote while he was a medical student and obstetric clerk at St Thomas's Hospital in Lambeth, then a working-class district of London. It depicts the short life and death of Liza Kemp, an 18-year-old factory worker who lives with her aging mother in the fictional Vere Street off Westminster Bridge Road (real) in Lambeth. (wikipedia.org)
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Liza of Lambeth, William Somerset Maugham
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- Released
- 1978
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- Title
- Liza of Lambeth
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Somerset Maugham
- Publisher
- Pan
- Released
- 1978
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 125
- ISBN10
- 0330254987
- ISBN13
- 9780330254984
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Historical Fiction, Love, Classics, British Literature, England, Society, 19th century, Marriage, Mothers, Pregnancy, Lies, Scandals and Affairs, Morality, Industrialization
- Rating
- 3.25 out of 5
- Description
- Liza of Lambeth (1897) was W. Somerset Maugham's first novel, which he wrote while he was a medical student and obstetric clerk at St Thomas's Hospital in Lambeth, then a working-class district of London. It depicts the short life and death of Liza Kemp, an 18-year-old factory worker who lives with her aging mother in the fictional Vere Street off Westminster Bridge Road (real) in Lambeth. (wikipedia.org)