He was not a timid snob, a little ashamed of being impressed by his betters, nor a snob that sought the intimacy of persons who had acquired celebrity in politics or notoriety in the arts, nor a snob who was dazzled by riches, he was the naked, unadulterated common snob who dearly loved a lord.Continue reading “RKS British Literature: Nothing but a Common, Naked and Unadulterated Snob Terrorized by His Commoner Fortune (W. Somerset Maugham)”
