With a beautiful and understanding wife, two healthy, promising children, a spacious apartment and a partnership in Pym and Bingley, Henry Preston Standish has nothing to be desired. Or has he? He decides to dispel the routine and make a cruise to Hawaii...
Overboard is a masterpiece, on a par par with Tolstoy's 'Death of Ivan Ilyich' and Bunin's 'Gentleman of San Francisco'.