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Who is Rose Auburn from Collected Short Stories Volume Three and what is their importance? W._Somerset_Maugham English & Literature Rose Auburn | Collected Short Stories Volume Three

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Rose Auburn is the dancer whom Byring falls in love with and plans to marry. Byring is a promising diplomat but his marriage with Rose Auburn would severely damage his chances to be great in his field. Although Ashenden believes this union is a mistake, Witherspoon believes Byring should embrace the experience even if it makes him happy for just a few years.