The Narrow Corner

All This Happened A Good Many Years Ago.This Is The Disclaiming First Chapter Of This Sea Tale Par Excellence Which Evolved From A Passage In The Moon And Sixpence That Maugham Had Written Twelve Years Before.On His Way Home From A Remote Pacific Island, Dr Saunders Meets The Treacherous Captain Nichols, Who Is Carrying Fred Blake From Australia, Where He Has Committed Murder. Sheltering From A Storm At The Island Of Kanda, The Trio Are Befriended By The Good-Natured Erik Christessen. But Once They Encounter The Cool And Beautiful Louise Their Story Becomes One Of Love, Jealousy, Murder And Suicide.