Philip Carey

Philip Carey, fictional character, a disabled young medical student who is the protagonist of W. Somerset Maugham’s novel Of Human Bondage (1915).

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Article Title: Philip Carey
Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published: 07 May 2010
Access Date: February 22, 2025