Description
- ISBN-10: 0521467187
- ISBN-13: 978-0521467186
- Edition: Revised ed.
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publication date: 14 April 1994
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 13.97 x 2.95 x 21.59 cm
- Print length: 460 pages
Original price was: ₹2,489.41.₹1,618.12Current price is: ₹1,618.12.
Explore the paradox of Captain Bligh and the infamous mutiny on the Bounty in Greg Dening’s “Mr Bligh’s Bad Language: Canto.” Far from being a cruel tyrant, Bligh was a remarkably mild disciplinarian for his time. Dening delves into the dramatic power struggles that fueled the mutiny, examining events on deck, the exotic allure of Tahiti, and the violent aftermath on Pitcairn Island. Discover the fascinating puzzle of Bligh’s notorious temper and how it played into the theatrical nature of command, sacrifice, and ultimate rebellion. This compelling historical analysis from The Bookish Owl offers a fresh perspective on one of history’s most enduring tales of power and betrayal.
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