Stranger in Paris - Christmas Holiday Author:W. Somerset Maugham Young, wealthy Charley Mason took life for granted-until he went to Paris for a Christmas holiday and met lovely, mysterious Princess Olga. Then the bottom dropped out of his world. The Princess showed Charley a life he had never dared dream of. He saw an underworld of human emotions, where sin and love and hatred and murder all went together... more ». He learned why a girl enters the lustful life of a house of ill repute...how she can love a murderer...what men will do for the power to destroy the lives of others. It's the fabulous story that shocked all Europe.« less