The Fall of Edward Barnard Essays and Criticism

The Fall of Edward Barnard | Essays and Criticism

  • Parallels in Themes to Other Literary Works

    In this essay, the author points out some parallels to the themes of Maugham’s story in other literary works.

  • Between the Wars: Far East

    In the following essay excerpt, the author explores thematic elements in the stories in Maugham’s collection The Trembling of a Leaf, calling ‘‘The Fall of Edward Barnard’’ ‘‘pure comedy.’’

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