{"product_id":"2940152899276","title":"Ready Reference Treatise: The Painted Veil","description":"\u003cp\u003e“The Painted Veil” by W. Somerset Maugham was first published in 1925. The title of the novel has been taken from “Lift not the painted veil which those who live\/call life,” a poem composed by P. B. Shelley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is often said that the author was inspired by his study of science and his work as a houseman at ST. Thomas’ Hospital.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore being published in the form of a novel, “The Painted Veil” was published in serialized form in five issues of Cosmopolitan, between November 1924 and March 1925. After that in the month of May in 1925, it was again serialized in England in Nash’s magazine in eight parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReady Reference Treatise: The Painted Veil\u003cbr\u003eCopyright\u003cbr\u003eChapter One: Introduction\u003cbr\u003eChapter Two: Plot Overview\u003cbr\u003eChapter Three: Major Characters\u003cbr\u003eChapter Four: Complete Summary\u003cbr\u003eChapter Five: Thematic Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raja Sharma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47081410167024,"sku":"2940152899276","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940152899276_p0.jpg?v=1764025944","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940152899276","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}