Liza of Lambeth
by W. Somerset Maugham
Lisa from Lambeth talks about the last four months of Lisa's life. She lives in London's working-class neighborhood and, as the youngest of thirteen siblings, was left to care for their incompetent mother. He rejects the local suitor, but during a trip to the ground he finds himself drawn to a mysterious stranger. The novel gives an insight into the London of workers at the turn of the century.
