W. Somerset Maugham
What’s inside
Rain is a short story by Somerset Maugham about the clash between a missionary and a prostitute in the South Pacific.
You’ll Learn
- Insights into human psychology
- Reflection on moral complexity
- Appreciation for classic narrative techniques
- Exploration of cultural interactions
Key Points
- Setting in the South Pacific
- Encounter between a missionary and a prostitute
- Cultural and moral clash
- Psychological exploration of characters
- Themes of redemption and downfall
Who’s it For
- Readers interested in human nature
- Fans of classic literature
- Those intrigued by moral dilemmas
- Short story enthusiasts
About the author
W. Somerset Maugham was a British playwright, novelist, and short story writer known for his sharp wit and storytelling skill.