Fragile paradise : the discovery of Fletcher Christian, bounty mutineer / Glynn Christian.
Fragile paradise : the discovery of Fletcher Christian, bounty mutineer / Glynn Christian.
By
:
Christian, Glynn.
Publication Date
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1982
Publication Information
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Boston, Mass. : Little, Brown and Co.,
Edition
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1st American ed.
Physical Description
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256 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill., facsims., plans, ports.
Geographic Term
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Pitcairn Island.
Bibliography Note
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Bibliography : p. [251]-252.
Summary
:
The mutiny on Bounty on 28 April 1789 was the revolt of one man against another-Fletcher The mutiny on Bounty on 28 April 1789 was the revolt of one man against another - Fletcher Christian against William Bligh. On that fateful day two friends became mortal enemies in a mighty clash of wills that rocked a nation. In Fragile Paradise, the great-great-great-great-grandson of the Bounty mutineer brings to life a fascinating and complex character history has portrayed as both hero and villain, and the real story behind a mutiny that continues to divide opinion more than 200 years later.
Language
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English
ISBN
:
[n/a]
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
|---|
| Grand Falls-Windsor (CGF) Harmsworth | Adult Bio | Adult Biography | B C46C | Back Room |
| Ramea (WMP) M. Penney | Adult Bio | Adult Biography | B C46C | Checked In |