Mutiny on the Bounty
By James Norman Hall
Performed by Orson Welles and a full cast
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ISBN: 9781783940608
Captain Bligh leaves London for Tahiti in charge of his crew on the Bounty. At sea he shows himself to be a brutal and cruel tyrant whilst enforcing discipline—including flogging the men, cutting rations, and over-zealously working them too hard. On the return voyage, first mate Fletcher Christian leads the crew to mutiny and sets Bligh and his supporters adrift on a boat. The former captain’s sudden return comes as a shocking surprise in this gripping and tense drama.
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Summary
Summary
Captain Bligh leaves London for Tahiti in charge of his crew on the Bounty. At sea he shows himself to be a brutal and cruel tyrant whilst enforcing discipline—including flogging the men, cutting rations, and over-zealously working them too hard. On the return voyage, first mate Fletcher Christian leads the crew to mutiny and sets Bligh and his supporters adrift on a boat. The former captain’s sudden return comes as a shocking surprise in this gripping and tense drama.
Author
Author Bio: James Norman Hall
James Norman Hall (1887–1951) was an American pilot and author who was born and raised in Culfax, Iowa. After serving as captain and commander in the US Air Force, he settled in Arue, Tahiti, married, raised a family, and become reacquainted with old friend and writer Charles Nordhoff. Together they wrote the famous novel Mutiny on the Bounty, along with other books, many of which became major motion pictures.
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| Available Formats : | Digital Download |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Drama/Performing Arts |
| Runtime: | 0.70 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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