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The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty
by Caroline Alexander
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Mutiny on the Bounty Wikipedia Mutiny on the Bounty The mutiny on the Royal Navy vessel HMS Bounty took place in the south Pacific on 28 April 1789 Led by Acting Lieutenant Fletcher Christian disaffected crewmen seized control of the ship from their captain Lieutenant William Bligh and set him and 18 loyalists adrift in the ships open launch The true story of the Mutiny on the Bounty Telegraph This review of The Bounty by Caroline Alexander was first published in The Telegraph in October 2003 The crew of the HMS Bounty led by Fletcher Christian mutinied in the Friendly Islands in the South Seas sailing for the Pitcairn Islands on April 28 1789 Captain Bligh captain of The Bounty died in London on 7 December 1817 Mutiny on the Bounty The true story of Captain Blighs Mutiny on the Bounty The true story of Captain Blighs mutineers Not all great adventures make great stories but that of the Bounty comes with great assets First there is an extraordinary trove of source material which has preserved the kinds of vivid details that bring characters and places to life Mutiny on the Bounty Court The true story of the the 1789 mutiny on the Bounty is far more complicated than suggested by film versions of the event which have emphasized the gratuitous cruelty of the ships captain William Bligh The psychological drama that played out in the South Seas starring Bligh the efficient disciplinarian and his mate the sensitive and proud Fletcher Christian led to among other things one of the most amazing navigational feats in maritime history the founding of a British settlement The Bounty The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty by The Bounty The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty The bestselling author of The Endurance reveals the startling truth behind the legend of the Mutiny on the Bounty the most famous sea story of all time More than two centuries have passed since Fletcher Christian mutinied against Lt Bligh on a small armed transport vessel called Bounty Mutiny on the HMS Bounty HISTORY Mutiny on the HMS Bounty By remarkable seamanship however Bligh and his men reached Timor in the East Indies on June 14 1789 after a voyage of about 3600 miles Bligh returned to England and soon sailed again to Tahiti from where he successfully transported breadfruit trees to the West Indies The Bounty The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty The Bounty The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty By Caroline Alexander HarperCollins 395pp 2995 It was on December 23 1787 that the Bounty weighed anchor on what would prove to be one Mutiny on the Bounty 1789 University of Missouri The true story of the the 1789 mutiny on the Bounty is far more complicated than suggested by film versions of the event which have emphasized the gratuitous cruelty of the ships captain William psychological drama that played out in the South Seas starring Bligh the efficient disciplinarian and his mate the sensitive and proud Fletcher Christian led to among other things The Bounty The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty The true story of the mutiny on the Bounty is an epic of duty and heroism pride and power and the assassination of a brave man’s honor at the dawn of the Romantic age
