Description: This book takes the reader on an extraordinary journey through the history of Pitcairn Island, a small island in the Pacific Ocean that became the unexpected home of a group of mutineers from the infamous HMS Bounty. The author, a native of the island, offers a unique perspective on this fascinating story, drawing on personal experiences and the memories of her ancestors, who were descendants of the original mutineers. The book delves into the harrowing events that led to the mutiny, the treacherous journey to Pitcairn Island, and the establishment of a unique and isolated community. It explores themes of rebellion, survival, and the enduring power of human resilience in the face of adversity. The author's captivating narrative brings to life the struggles and triumphs of the Pitcairn Islanders, offering a glimpse into their unique culture and the legacy of a remarkable historical event. This book provides a valuable and compelling account of the mutiny on the Bounty and its enduring impact on the lives of the people who found refuge on Pitcairn Island. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Number of Pages: 274
Type: textbook
Book Title: Mutiny of the Bounty and Story of Pitcairn Island, 1790-1894 (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.6 in
Topic: General, Oceania
Publication Year: 2017
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 13.2 Oz
Author: Rosalind Amelia Young
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback