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Set in the late 18th century, the novel dramatizes the infamous mutiny on the HMS Bounty, where a British crew rebels against the tyrannical command of Fletcher Christian. It blends naval history with biographical detail to explore the tensions that erupted on the ship in 1787.
First publish date: 1932
Genre: Adventure Fiction/Action Adventure
Authors: Nordhoff, Charles
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