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For Services Rendered is a play by Somerset Maugham. First performed in London in 1932, the play is about the effects of World War I on an English family.
When For Services Rendered opened at the Globe Theatre in London in 1932, Somerset Maugham had been heralded as the most successful playwright in England. Maugham was praised for his adept storytelling skills, which had entertained audiences for thirty years.
5 paź 2014 · For Services Rendered is moving and successfully portrays the doom of a lost generation, people who are left to fend for their own against the irrevocable changes that society has gone through that render their upbringings useless and inadequate. Maugham reveals their poignancy, frustration, oppressiveness, and helplessness to the full.
7 wrz 2013 · Written in 1932, For Services Rendered is Somerset Maugham's incisive state-of-the-nation play – written 15 years on from the end of the First World War. The Ardsley family seem to...
Complete summary of W. Somerset Maugham's For Services Rendered. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of For Services Rendered.
When For Services Rendered opened at the Globe Theatre in London in 1932, Somerset Maugham had been heralded as the most successful playwright in England. Maugham was praised for his adept storytelling skills, which had entertained audiences for thirty years.
11 lip 2015 · Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) was an established novelist and successful playwright when in 1932, he wrote For Services Rendered. The plays written by him previously were comedies that delighted audiences on both sides of the Atlantic.