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Penelope - W. Somerset Maugham

Penelope. A Comedy in Three Acts (London: Heinemann,1912)
We are going to look at one of W. Somerset Maugham's plays, Penelope, and the first published edition in this post.

Maugham the Playwright: Penelope
I am not very familiar with Maugham's plays; I have read but one or two of his later plays long time ago without paying much attention.

Penelope, on the contrary, I find immensely entertaining. I read some contemporary reviews and it was very successful when it was first produced at …