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On a Chinese Screen

by W. Somerset Maugham

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Author
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965
Credits
Produced by Dianna Adair, zsak and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965 -- Travel -- China
Category
Text
eBook-No.
48788
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48788
Release Date
April 25, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.ON A CHINESE SCREEN
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.I THE RISING OF THE CURTAIN
  4. 4.II MY LADY'S PARLOUR
  5. 5.III THE MONGOL CHIEF
  6. 6.IV THE ROLLING STONE
  7. 7.V THE CABINET MINISTER
  8. 8.VI DINNER PARTIES — I: LEGATION QUARTER — II: AT A TREATY PORT
  9. 9.VII THE ALTAR OF HEAVEN
  10. 10.VIII THE SERVANTS OF GOD
  11. 11.IX THE INN
  12. 12.X THE GLORY HOLE
  13. 13.XI FEAR
  14. 14.XII THE PICTURE
  15. 15.XIII HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S REPRESENTATIVE
  16. 16.XIV THE OPIUM DEN
  17. 17.XV THE LAST CHANCE
  18. 18.XVI THE NUN
  19. 19.XVII HENDERSON
  20. 20.XVIII DAWN
  21. 21.XIX THE POINT OF HONOUR
  22. 22.XX THE BEAST OF BURDEN
  23. 23.XXI DR. MACALISTER
  24. 24.XXII THE ROAD
  25. 25.XXIII GOD'S TRUTH
  26. 26.XXIV ROMANCE
  27. 27.XXV THE GRAND STYLE
  28. 28.XXVI RAIN
  29. 29.XXVII SULLIVAN
  30. 30.XXVIII THE DINING-ROOM
  31. 31.XXIX ARABESQUE
  32. 32.XXX THE CONSUL
  33. 33.XXXI THE STRIPLING
  34. 34.XXXII THE FANNINGS
  35. 35.XXXIII THE SONG OF THE RIVER
  36. 36.XXXIV MIRAGE
  37. 37.XXXV THE STRANGER
  38. 38.XXXVI DEMOCRACY
  39. 39.XXXVII THE SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST
  40. 40.XXXVIII THE PHILOSOPHER
  41. 41.XXXIX THE MISSIONARY LADY
  42. 42.XL A GAME OF BILLIARDS
  43. 43.XLI THE SKIPPER
  44. 44.XLII THE SIGHTS OF THE TOWN
  45. 45.XLIII NIGHTFALL
  46. 46.XLIV THE NORMAL MAN
  47. 47.XLV THE OLD TIMER
  48. 48.XLVI THE PLAIN
  49. 49.XLVII FAILURE
  50. 50.XLVIII A STUDENT OF THE DRAMA
  51. 51.XLIX THE TAIPAN
  52. 52.L METEMPSYCHOSIS
  53. 53.LI THE FRAGMENT
  54. 54.LII ONE OF THE BEST
  55. 55.LIII THE SEA-DOG
  56. 56.LIV THE QUESTION
  57. 57.LV THE SINOLOGUE
  58. 58.LVI THE VICE-CONSUL
  59. 59.LVII A CITY BUILT ON A ROCK
  60. 60.LVIII A LIBATION TO THE GODS

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