On a Chinese Screen

W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)

This is a non-fiction collection of Maugham's observations of life in Asia in the early 20th Century. (Summary by BellonaTimes)

Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Travel & Geography

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 1 The Rising of the Curtain Bellona Times
00:04:01
Play 02 2 My Lady's Parlour 3 The Mongol Chief 4 The Rolling Stone Elizabeth Klett
00:10:19
Play 03 5 The Cabinet Minister 6 Dinner Parties 7 The Altar of Heaven AmericanThai
00:19:22
Play 04 8 The Servants of God 9 The Inn 10 The Glory Hole MaryAnn
00:16:04
Play 05 11 Fear 12 The Picture 13 Her Britannic Majesty's Representative Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)
00:18:51
Play 06 14 The Opium Den 15 The Last Chance 16 The Nun twixie313
00:08:02
Play 07 17 Henderson 18 Dawn 19 The Point of Honour Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)
00:17:06
Play 08 20 The Beast of Burden 21 Dr. Macalister 22 The Road MaryAnn
00:18:25
Play 09 23 God's Truth 24 Romance 25 The Grand Style Galen
00:19:05
Play 10 26 Rain 27 Sullivan 28 The Dining-Room Bellona Times
00:15:43
Play 11 29 Arabesque 30 The Consul 31 The Stripling NickNumber
00:12:24
Play 12 32 The Fannings 33 The Song of the River 34 Mirage NickNumber
00:11:14
Play 13 35 The Stranger 36 Democracy 37 The Seventh Day Adventist NickNumber
00:14:10
Play 14 38 The Philosopher 39 The Missionary Lady 40 A Game of Billiards NickNumber
00:20:23
Play 15 41 The Skipper 42 The Sights of the Town 43 Nightfall Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)
00:12:41
Play 16 44 The Normal Man 45 The Old Timer 46 The Plain MaryAnn
00:16:06
Play 17 47 Failure 48 A Student of the Drama 49 The Taipan Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)
00:28:13
Play 18 50 Metempsychosis 51 The Fragment 52 One of the Best Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)
00:13:01
Play 19 53 The Sea-Dog 54 The Question 55 The Sinologue Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)
00:14:14
Play 20 56 The Vice-Consul 57 A Crrr Built on a Rock 58 Libation to the Gods Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)
00:19:03