The linguistic analysis of the text ‘The lotus eater’ by William Somerset Maugham

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The text ‘The Lotus Eater’ is about a man whose name is Thomas Wilson. Giving up regular and stable life in London, Thomas Wilson, charmed with the beauty of the island Capri, comes here to live. Having sold all the property he bought an annuity for 25 years. The character lives in comfort and simply enjoys the life. Time passes and 25 years are over, Wilson is to pay for the rent, but he is out of money. Thomas tries to commit suicide, but unsuccessfully. He dies after 6 years.