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Alan Searle was Maugham's what?

  • Biographer

  • Critic

  • Secretary-companion

  • Physician

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Secretary-companion refers to the dual professional and personal relationship between Alan Searle and W. Somerset Maugham. Searle served as Maugham's private secretary, managing his correspondence, travel arrangements, and daily affairs. Beyond his secretarial duties, Searle also provided companionship and emotional support to Maugham, becoming a trusted confidant and close friend throughout their 30-year association.
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