The Painted Veil What metaphors are used in The Painted Veil by W. Somerset Maugham? Asked by bookragstutor on 20 Aug 04:24 Last updated by Jill W on 04 Feb 11:19
One metaphor found in the text is the description of Kitty as a lioness. "Wounded vanity can make a woman more vindictive than a lioness robbed of her cubs"