description: 1930. Maugham, English novelist, short-story writer, and playwright is best remembered for his novel Of Human Bondage. Cakes and Ale is a comedy of literary England in the early decades of the 20th century narrated by Ashenden. Many consider this to be Maugham's wittiest novel. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.
language: English
title: Cakes and Ale and Twelve Short Stories
titlecomplete: Cakes and Ale and Twelve Short Stories
genres: Fiction
ratings_count: 29
publisher: DoubleDay