# The Vagrant Mood

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- Book: [The Vagrant Mood](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-somerset-maugham/the-vagrant-mood) ([The Vagrant Mood.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-somerset-maugham/the-vagrant-mood.md))
- Authors: [William Somerset Maugham](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-somerset-maugham)
- Publisher: vintage_classics
- ISBN: 978-00-9928-679-0
- Pages: 208
- Published: 2010-12-02
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The Vagrant Mood is a brilliantly varied and colourful collection of essays. From Kant to Raymond Chandler; from the legend of Zurbaran to the art of the detective story; from Burke to Augustus Hare, Somerset Maugham brings his inimitable mastery of the incisive character sketch to the genre of literary criticism