Collected Short Stories Volume 1 Author:W. Somerset Maugham These thirty stories by one of the most famous of short-story writers include "Rain," the celebrated tale of a prudish missionary and a prostitute, and "The Three Fat Women of Antibes," the brilliantly ironic story of self-denial and gross greed. — Also included: — The Fall of Edward Barnard — Honolulu — The Luncheon — The Ant and the Grasshopper — Ho... more »me