The Resource The razor's edge, W. Somerset Maugham ; introduction by Anthony Curtis
The razor's edge, W. Somerset Maugham ; introduction by Anthony Curtis
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- Contributor
- dUPFwkqnE-Q
- Summary
- A young American, vaguely conscious that he is "missing something," goes to Paris and India in search of God and the infinite
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxvii, 314 pages
- Note
- First published 1944
- Isbn
- 9780140185232
- Label
- The razor's edge
- Title
- The razor's edge
- Statement of responsibility
- W. Somerset Maugham ; introduction by Anthony Curtis
- Title variation
- razors edge
- Contributor
- dUPFwkqnE-Q
- Subject
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- Bildungsromans
- trueBooks to movies
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueDiscontent in men
- trueDisillusionment in men
- trueExpatriates
- trueFirst person narratives
- God -- Fiction
- India -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMen/women relations
- trueMetafiction
- trueModern classics
- Paris (France) -- Fiction
- truePurpose in life
- trueSelf-discovery in men
- trueSpiritual journeys
- trueVeterans -- Psychology
- trueUnited States -- History -- 1919-1933
- trueWorld War I veterans
- Americans -- Fiction
- Bildungsromans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A young American, vaguely conscious that he is "missing something," goes to Paris and India in search of God and the infinite
- Summary
- In 1918, Larry Darrell returns home from World War I disillusioned with his materialistic society. The quest for inner peace leads Larry to reject his rich fiancee, Isabel, and go searching for truth in the Himalayas. But, Larry learns that the path to enlightenment is as painful and narrow as treading the sharp edge of a razor
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- 043494
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Citation source
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- Wilson's Senior High School
- Wilson's Fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1874-1965
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Maugham, W. Somerset
- Dewey number
- 823/.912
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- Adult
- LC call number
- PR6025.A86
- LC item number
- R3 1992
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1926-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Curtis, Anthony
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Penguin twentieth-century classics
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Americans
- God
- Paris (France)
- India
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The razor's edge, W. Somerset Maugham ; introduction by Anthony Curtis
- Note
- First published 1944
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page xxvii)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13952090
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- xxvii, 314 pages
- Isbn
- 9780140185232
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 92190033 //r93
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (InCu)1D398717D18F11D684F400E018312359
- (IMchF)fol00806275
- Label
- The razor's edge, W. Somerset Maugham ; introduction by Anthony Curtis
- Note
- First published 1944
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page xxvii)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13952090
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- xxvii, 314 pages
- Isbn
- 9780140185232
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 92190033 //r93
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (InCu)1D398717D18F11D684F400E018312359
- (IMchF)fol00806275
Subject
- Bildungsromans
- trueBooks to movies
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueDiscontent in men
- trueDisillusionment in men
- trueExpatriates
- trueFirst person narratives
- God -- Fiction
- India -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMen/women relations
- trueMetafiction
- trueModern classics
- Paris (France) -- Fiction
- truePurpose in life
- trueSelf-discovery in men
- trueSpiritual journeys
- trueVeterans -- Psychology
- trueUnited States -- History -- 1919-1933
- trueWorld War I veterans
- Americans -- Fiction
- Bildungsromans
Genre
- trueBooks to movies
- trueComing-of-age stories
- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueMetafiction
- trueModern classics
- trueLiterary fiction
- Bildungsromans
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