The Mutineers of the Bounty
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Mutineers of the Bounty (Template:Langx[1]), translated in English by English writer W. H. G. Kingston, is a short story by Jules Verne.[2] The story is based on British documents about the Mutiny on the Bounty and was published in 1879 together with the novel The Begum's Fortune (Les cinq cents millions de la Bégum), as a part of the series Les Voyages Extraordinaires (The Extraordinary Voyages).
Unlike many authors covering the topic, Verne concentrates on the deposed captain of the Bounty, William Bligh. After mutineers forced Bligh into the Bounty's Script error: No such module "convert". launch on 28 April 1789, he led loyal crew members on a Script error: No such module "convert". journey to safety, reaching Timor 47 days later.Template:Fact
The original text was written by Gabriel Marcel (1843–1909), a geographer from the National Library of France. Jules Verne’s work was proofreading. Verne supposedly bought the rights to the text for 300 francs, but it had not been verified.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
References
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- ↑ Adrian Young.Mutiny's Bounty: Pitcairn Islanders and the Making of a Natural Laboratory on the Edge of Britain's Pacific Empire.Academia.22 November 2016.
- ↑ Michael Pembroke.The Bounty review: How Peter FitzSimons and Alan Frost see the mutiny.The Sydney Morning Herald.7 December 2018.
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External links
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- Original illustrations by S. Drée
- Les Révoltés de la Bounty available at Jules Verne Collection Template:In lang
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