This is a handcrafted, luxury genuine leather-bound edition that requires 12–14 days to craft and ship. As each book is made with meticulous care, we do not follow Pango’s standard 3-day shipping policy. Discover one of literature’s most profound explorations of purpose, identity, and spiritual awakening with The Razor’s Edge by W. Somerset Maugham. First published in 1944 (note: the correct original publication date), this philosophical novel follows the journey of Larry Darrell, a disillusioned American veteran who rejects conventional success in search of deeper meaning after World War I. Set against the backdrop of 1920s Paris, Chicago, and India, The Razor’s Edge delves into themes of existentialism, materialism, and the clash between Eastern and Western values. Maugham’s elegant prose and masterful storytelling offer a rich cast of characters, each grappling with their own truths, while the novel’s philosophical core challenges readers to examine the true nature of happiness and fulfillment. This premium leather-bound edition is meticulously designed with elegant detailing and archival-quality materials, making it a perfect collector’s piece or a meaningful gift for lovers of classic literature and spiritual fiction.