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• How Did the Writer Have his Revenge on the Lady Quest at Last?How did the writer have his revenge on the lady guest at last? Or, "But I have had my revenge at last" - Elucidate with reference.  In W. Somerset Maugham’s short story (1874-1965) “The Luncheon”[Expand...]
• Why Does Maugham Say, "But I Was Flattered And Was Too Young to Have Learned to Say No to a Woman"? Why does Maugham say, "But I was flattered and was too young to have learned to say no to a woman"?  In “The Luncheon” (1981), Maugham (1874-1965) says, "But I was flattered and was too[Expand...]
• How Did the Lady Guest Exploit the Writer at Foyot's in "The Luncheon"?  How did the lady guest exploit the writer at Foyot's in "The Luncheon"?  Or Describe the trials and tribulations the writer faced during the luncheon. "The Luncheon" is a short story by W. Somerset Maugham[Expand...]