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The Painted Veil

The Painted Veil
W. Somerset Maugham
LITERATURE •  2004 •  PAPER  • 256 PAGES

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Somerset's moving novel of love and betrayal set in 1920s China. It tells the story of a beautiful English woman, her hasty marriage to an arrogant doctor, move to Hong Kong, her love affair and subsequent redemption in a remote Chinese village in the midst of a cholera epidemic. The film, released in 2006, stars Edward Norton and Naomi Watts. Greta Garbo and Herbert Marshall starred in the 1934 original.  (HKG28, $13.95)

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