Charles Nordhoff
Charles Nordhoff (1887-1947) was an American author and journalist, best known for co-writing 'Mutiny on the Bounty' with James Norman Hall. His works often focused on adventure and the sea.
Books
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1. Mutiny On The Bounty
"Mutiny on the Bounty" is a historical novel that recounts the dramatic real-life events aboard the HMS Bounty, a British ship under the command of Captain William Bligh. In 1789, after setting sail from England to Tahiti to collect breadfruit plants, the ship's crew, led by Fletcher Christian, stages a mutiny against the harsh and tyrannical leadership of Captain Bligh. The mutineers set Bligh and those loyal to him adrift in a small boat, sparking a perilous journey of survival. The novel explores themes of authority, rebellion, and the struggle for justice, set against the vast backdrop of the uncharted South Pacific.
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