The Secret Sharer (Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism (Paper))
Contributors: Daniel R. Schwarz (Editor)
Publisher: Bedford/St Martins
Published: March 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9780312154653
Subjects: Classics; Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970; Fiction; Fugitives from justice; Ship captains; Literary Criticism
First sentence: On my right hand there were lines of fishing stakes resembling a mysterious system of half-submerged bamboo fences, incomprehensible in its division of the domain of tropical fishes, and crazy of aspect as if abandoned forever by some nomad tribe of fishermen now gone to the other end of the ocean; for there was no sign of human habitation as far as the eye could reach.