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The Painted Veil
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The Painted Veil

W. Somerset Maugham
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‘She was a fool and he knew it and because he loved her it had made no difference’

Kitty Fane is the beautiful but shallow wife of Walter, a bacteriologist stationed in Hong Kong. Unsatisfied by her marriage, she starts an affair with charming, attractive and exciting Charles Townsend. But when Walter discovers her deception, he exacts a strange and terrible vengeance: Kitty must accompany him to his new posting in remote mainland China, where a cholera epidemic rages…

VINTAGE DECO: Nine blazing, daring novels to celebrate the 1920s - 100 years on.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Country
United Kingdom
Date
6 October 2022
Pages
240
ISBN
9781784878047

‘She was a fool and he knew it and because he loved her it had made no difference’

Kitty Fane is the beautiful but shallow wife of Walter, a bacteriologist stationed in Hong Kong. Unsatisfied by her marriage, she starts an affair with charming, attractive and exciting Charles Townsend. But when Walter discovers her deception, he exacts a strange and terrible vengeance: Kitty must accompany him to his new posting in remote mainland China, where a cholera epidemic rages…

VINTAGE DECO: Nine blazing, daring novels to celebrate the 1920s - 100 years on.

Format
Paperback
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Country
United Kingdom
Date
6 October 2022
Pages
240
ISBN
9781784878047

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