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Nordhoff, Charles; Hall, James
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Mutiny on the Bounty
โ Scribed by Boyne, John
- Book ID
- 108905138
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 515 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780312538569
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โฆ Synopsis
Fourteen-year-old pickpocket John Jacob Turnstile has just been caught red-handed and is on his way to prison when an offer is put to him---a ship has been refitted over the last few months and is about to set sail with an important mission. The boy who was expected to serve as the captain's personal valet has been injured and a replacement must be found immediately.
Given the choice of prison or a life at sea, John soon finds himself on board, meeting the captain, just as the ship sets sail. The ship is the Bounty , the captain is William Bligh, and their destination is Tahiti. Their journey, however, will become one of the most infamous in naval history.
Mutiny is the first novel to explore all the events relating to the Bounty's voyage, from the long passage across the ocean to their adventures on the island of Tahiti and the subsequent forty-eight-day expedition toward Timor. This vivid retelling of the notorious mutiny is packed with humor,...
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On the twenty-third of December, 1787, His Majesty's armed transport _Bounty_ sailed from Portsmouth on as strange, eventful, and tragic a voyage as ever befell an English ship. Her errand was to proceed to the island of Tahiti (or Otaheite, as it was then called), in the Great South Sea, there to c
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