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Bounty The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty

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ISBN-10: 0142004693

ISBN-13: 9780142004692

Edition: N/A

Authors: Caroline Alexander

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More than two centuries after Masters Mate Fletcher Christian led a mutiny against Lieutenant William Bligh on a small, armed transport vessel called Bounty, the true story of this enthralling adventure has become obscured by the legend. Combining vivid characterization and deft storytelling, Caroline Alexander shatters the centuries-old myths surrounding this story. She brilliantly shows how, in a desperate attempt to save one man from the gallows and another from ignominy, two powerful families came together and began to create the version of history we know today. The true story of the mutiny on the Bountyis an epic of duty and heroism, pride and power, and the assassination of a brave…    
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Book details

List price: $24.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 5/25/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.38" long x 1.15" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Caroline Alexander is the author of three books-- One Dry Season: In the Footsteps of Mary Kingsley; The Way to Xanadu; and Battle's End: A Seminal Football Team Revisited --all published by Knopf. She lives in New Hampshire.