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The Trembling of a Leaf: Little Stories of the South Sea Islands is a collection of short stories by W. Somerset Maugham, first published in New York in 1921 by the George H. Doran Company.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 19 relations: Apia, Calabash, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Chicago, George H. Doran Company, Gerald Haxton, Greenwood Publishing Group, Half-caste, Honolulu, Kincardineshire, Library of Congress, Pago Pago, American Samoa, Peter Finch, Red-light district, Samoan Islands, Short story, Tahiti, Upolu, W. Somerset Maugham.

  2. 1921 short story collections
  3. Oceania in fiction
  4. Short story collections by W. Somerset Maugham

Apia

Apia is the capital and only city of Samoa.

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Calabash

Calabash (Lagenaria siceraria), also known as bottle gourd, white-flowered gourd, long melon, birdhouse gourd, New Guinea bean, New Guinea butter bean, Tasmania bean, and opo squash, is a vine grown for its fruit.

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Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (23 December 1804 – 13 October 1869) was a French literary critic.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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George H. Doran Company

George H. Doran Company (1908–1927) was an American book publishing company established by George Henry Doran.

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Gerald Haxton

Frederick Gerald Haxton (1892 – November 7, 1944), a native of San Francisco, was the long term secretary and lover of novelist and playwright W. Somerset Maugham.

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Greenwood Publishing Group

Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. (GPG), also known as ABC-Clio/Greenwood (stylized ABC-CLIO/Greenwood), is an educational and academic publisher (middle school through university level) which is today part of ABC-Clio.

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Half-caste

Half-caste is a term used for individuals of multiracial descent.

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Honolulu

Honolulu is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, which is in the Pacific Ocean.

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Kincardineshire

Kincardineshire or the County of Kincardine, also known as the Mearns (from the Scottish Gaelic A' Mhaoirne meaning "the Stewartry"), is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area on the coast of northeast Scotland.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de facto national library of the United States.

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Pago Pago, American Samoa

Pago Pago (Samoan)Harris, Ann G. and Esther Tuttle (2004).

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Peter Finch

Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch (28 September 191614 January 1977) was an English-Australian actor of theatre, film and radio.

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Red-light district

A red-light district or pleasure district is a part of an urban area where a concentration of prostitution and sex-oriented businesses, such as sex shops, strip clubs, and adult theaters, are found.

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Samoan Islands

The Samoan Islands (Motu o Sāmoa) are an archipelago covering in the central South Pacific, forming part of Polynesia and of the wider region of Oceania.

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Short story

A short story is a piece of prose fiction.

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Tahiti

Tahiti (Tahitian) is the largest island of the Windward group of the Society Islands in French Polynesia.

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Upolu

Upolu is an island in Samoa, formed by a massive basaltic shield volcano which rises from the seafloor of the western Pacific Ocean.

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W. Somerset Maugham

William Somerset Maugham (25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) was an English writer, known for his plays, novels and short stories.

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See also

1921 short story collections

Oceania in fiction

Short story collections by W. Somerset Maugham

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Trembling_of_a_Leaf