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The Bounty Mutiny (Penguin Classics)
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Product Description
Fletcher Christian led the mutineers which sailed off in Admiral Bligh's Bounty, never to be heard of again. This work includes Bligh's narrative of the 1789 Mutiny, minutes of court proceedings gathered by Edward Christian in an effort to clear his brother's name, and later Bounty narratives.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #470043 in Books
- Published on: 2002-02-28
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: .50 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 320 pages
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"Highly recommended . . . Anyone interested in the Bounty mutiny should own this book."
About the Author
William Bligh (1754-1817) was an English admiral and master of the H. M. S. Bounty. Edward Christian (1758-1823) was the elder brother of Fletcher Christian, the leader of the mutiny. R. D. Madison is Professor of English at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis. He has edited several volumes of military and naval history, including the Penguin Classics edition of Thomas Wentworth Higginson's 'Army Life in a Black Regiment and Other Writings'.
