The Narrow Corner - W. Somerset Maugham

W. Somerset Maugham

Category: General Fiction

Narrator: David Thorpe

Tags: General Fiction, Classic, Adults

Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins Release date: 01-29-13 Publisher: Brilliance Audio/Audible Studios, Filled with adventure, passion, and intrigue, The Narrow Corner is a classic tale of the sea by one of the twentieth-centurys finest writers., Island hoping across the South Pacific, the esteemed Dr. Saunders is offered passage by Captain Nichols and his companion Fred Blake, two men who appear unsavory, yet any means of transportation is hard to resist. The trip turns turbulent, however, when a vicious storm forces them to seek shelter on the remote island of Kanda. There these three men fall under the spell of the sultry and stunningly beautiful Louise, and their story spirals into a wicked tale of love, murder, jealousy, and suicide., Reviews. Maugham had a narrow but profound gift for domesticating the strange and making the exotic appear reassuringly familiar, Inspired by Conradin a Malaya state (Indonesia, probably) arrive 3 outcasts, each w a shady past : captain of the boat, a discredi