The Painted Veil

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ISBN9781784878047
AuthorsW. Somerset Maugham
PublisherVintage Publishing
FormatPaperback
Number of pages240
Weight (kg)0.196
Publishing Date06/10/2022
Price (excl. tax)€12.50
Tax€0.75
Price (incl. tax)€13.25
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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...

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