Charles Nordhoff

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1) The Bounty trilogy

Author

Nordhoff, Charles

Publisher

Little, Brown

Pub. Date

c1964.

Language

English

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Here in one volume is the complete Bounty trilogy: Mutiny on the Bounty, Men against the Sea, and Pitcairn Island. Compared to the work of Conrad and Stevenson, the saga of Captain Bligh, Fletcher Christian and the crew of HMS Bounty is one of the most stirring sea adventures ever told.

2) The communistic societies of the United States: from personal visit and observation, including detailed accounts of the Economists, Zoarites, Shakers, the Amana, Oneida, Bethel, Aurora, Icarian and other existing societies,...

Author

Nordhoff, Charles

Publisher

Corner House

Pub. Date

1978.

Language

English

3) The hurricane

Publisher

HBO Video

Pub. Date

c1998.

Language

English

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The simple life on a South Pacific island is disrupted, not only by a vindictive governor but by a typhoon.

4) Mutiny on the Bounty

Publisher

Warner Home Video

Pub. Date

c2004.

Language

English

Appears on list

AFI 100 Greatest American Films of All Time

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Midshipman Roger Byam joins Captain Bligh and Fletcher Christian aboard the HMS Bounty for a voyage to Tahiti. Bligh proves to be a brutal tyrant and, after six pleasant months on Tahiti, Christian leads the crew to mutiny on the homeward voyage. Even though Byam takes no part in the mutiny, he must defend himself against charges that he supported Christian.

5) Mutiny on the Bounty

Series

Archive collection

Publisher

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment

Pub. Date

[2021]

Language

English

Description

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Based on the true story of sadistic Captain Bligh, Fletcher Christian, their turbulent journey aboard the HMS Bounty, and the subsequent mutiny in 1788.