W. Somerset Maugham's "The Tenth Man: A Tragic Comedy in Three Acts" explores profound moral dilemmas against the backdrop of World War II. This compelling drama delves into the lives of capitalists and financiers caught in extraordinary circumstances. Maugham, a master storyteller, crafts a play that blends tragedy and comedy, offering a poignant reflection on human nature. < p/> Set during a time of immense global conflict, "The Tenth Man" presents characters facing impossible choices, forced to confront their values and beliefs. A timeless work of literature, this play remains relevant for its exploration of sacrifice, responsibility, and the complexities of the human spirit. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the enduring power of Maugham's work is accessible. Perfect for readers interested in classic drama and literary fiction, "The Tenth Man" continues to resonate with its insightful commentary on the human condition.
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