William Bligh

Mutiny on the Bounty

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ISBN 13:
9780486472577
author:
William Bligh
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Dover Publications Inc.
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
20.8 x 13 x 1.3 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Action & Adventure, Children's,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£12.59

Description

In 1789, William Bligh and his crew were cast out by Fletcher Christian and eighteen fellow seamen in a small open boat. With inadequate supplies and no navigation tools, they faced an extraordinary challenge to survive thousands of miles at sea.

This account, written by Bligh himself in 1790, offers a unique perspective on the events that led to one of the most famous mutinies in history. It also recounts the scientific exploration voyage to Tahiti that preceded the mutiny, and Bligh's remarkable efforts to direct his ill-equipped vessel to safety.

A gripping narrative of seamanship, perseverance, and survival, Mutiny on the Bounty provides a fresh perspective on a legendary story that has captivated audiences for centuries.

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