Of Human Bondage
Americannoun
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She won in 1936 for Dangerous and would have done so for her storming turn in Of Human Bondage a year earlier had she not broken her contract with Warner Bros to make it.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 25, 2018
Parker got what might have been a big break when she was cast as the Machiavellian Mildred in a 1946 remake of W. Somerset Maugham’s Of Human Bondage.
From Time ● Dec. 11, 2013
The turning point of her career came in 1934 when she peroxided her hair and stole the show as Mildred, the mean little waitress in Somerset Maugham's Of Human Bondage.
From Time Magazine Archive
Of Human Bondage, published in 1915 when Maugham was 41, has entered literature courses and has been adapted three times to film.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yet in his plays, one finds a greater attention to conventional technique and “form” than one finds in books like Of Human Bondage and The Moon and Sixpence.
From When Winter Comes to Main Street by Overton, Grant Martin
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