When war broke out in 1914 Somerset Maugham was dispatched by the British Secret Service to Switzerland under the guise of completing a play. The stories collected in Ashenden are rooted in Maugham's own experiences as an agent reflecting the ruthlessness and brutality of espionage its intrigue and treachery as well as its absurdity.
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