Title: The Verger
Title Record # 424711
Author: W. Somerset Maugham
Date: 1929-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: W. Somerset Maugham
Date: 1929-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published as "The Man Who Made His Mark" in Hearst's International & Cosmopolitan, June 1929.
Synopsis: "A man loses his low-paying job as a verger because it is discovered that he is illiterate, but he adapts to his problem by becoming a successful shopkeeper. He finds he is better off being illiterate." (William Delaney)
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Tales of the Unexpected | 1988-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Penguin Books | 0-14-010644-8 | £1.95?£: UK pound |
93 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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