http://www.shvoong.com/tags/somerset maugham/rss.xml Summaries, Abstracts, Synopses Reviews, Notes & Short Essays on Somerset Maugham Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:07:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Henry VI Part One, Write your abstract here. Henry VI, Part one. Composed in 1592 in five acts,this is among the earliest of Shakespeares plays, and one http://www.shvoong.com/books/classic-literature/2248-henry-vi/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/classic-literature/2248-henry-vi/ Tue, 12 Jul 2005 23:50:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - 2001 A Space Odyssey, This novel is the result of much accumulated research on the future of man in space and in time. Arthur C. 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