HW-The Caine Mutiny (1952 Pulitzer Prize)
✍ Scribed by Wouk, Herman
- Book ID
- 106904982
- Publisher
- Reader's Digest Association
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 381 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780895774149
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✦ Synopsis
SUMMARY:
The Novel that Inspired the Now-Classic Film The Caine Mutiny and the Hit Broadway Play The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial Herman Wouk's boldly dramatic, brilliantly entertaining novel of life-and mutiny-on a Navy warship in the Pacific theater was immediately embraced, upon its original publication in 1951, as one of the first serious works of American fiction to grapple with the moral complexities and the human consequences of World War II. In the intervening half century, The Caine Mutiny has become a perennial favorite of readers young and old, has sold millions of copies throughout the world, and has achieved the status of a modern classic.
SUMMARY:
Upon its original publication in 1951, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel was immediately embraced as one of the first serious works of fiction to help readers grapple with the human consequences of World War II. In the intervening half-century, Herman Wouk's boldly dramatic, brilliantly entertaining story of life-and mutiny-on a Navy warship in the Pacific theater has achieved the status of a modern classic.