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The story is about two young men from different backgrounds and personalities. One is reserved, autocratic, courageous and of a high code of honour. The other is intellectual, poetic, nervous and intense. They meet in the Bolshevik war of 1920/21 and a friendship develops becoming a bond between them dominating their lives. Both fall in love with the same girl, she marries the intellectual. Unfortunately, the husband, unable to father a child,...

Set in Norfolk in the nineteenth century, the story begins with the murder of a deckhand by the first mate of a British ship in the Far East. This tragedy has a tremendous impact on the lives of the murderer's wife and son who, particularly, is influenced in his sense of values in business and family life. Taught to believe that his father, who absconded from custody, might still be alive somewhere in the Far East, he sets forth at the age of ...