The Escape
The author explores human nature, secret passions, weaknesses and hidden abilities of people. By sharing their observations and reflections on the theme of fate and the meaning of life, Maugham does not give a clear answer, forcing the reader to think.
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William Somerset Maugham is one of the best known English writers, successful dramatist and short-story writers of the 20th century. The essence of “The Escape” is that main characters (Roger and Ruth) have diverse approaches towards the relations.
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