Chasing the Bounty : the Voyages of the Pandora and Matavy /
""Popular films about the Bounty mutiny only scratch the surface of its multilayered history. This rebellion on a British vessel in 1789 spawned a sequence of engrossing, sometimes tragic, events during the voyages of H.M.S. Pandora-dispatched to track down the mutineers and return them to...
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2020]
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| Accesso online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2395557 |
Sommario:
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- A Note on the Text
- Part One. The Bounty Mutineers in Tahiti
- Part Two. Outward Bound on H.M.S. Pandora
- Part Three. Capturing the Mutineers
- Part Four. Searching for Fletcher Christian
- Part Five. Shipwreck in Torres Strait
- Part Six. Sailing to the Dutch East Indies
- Part Seven. Passage to Batavia and England
- Part Eight. The Unforeseen Voyage of Matavy
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2
- Appendix 3
- Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index