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📱 eBook en inglés THE EVENTFUL HISTORY OF THE MUTINY AND PIRATICAL SEIZURE OF H.M.S. BOUNTY

Its Cause and Consequences

SIR JOHN BARROW

DIGICAT - 8596547320340

Historia Universal Historia universal

Sinopsis de THE EVENTFUL HISTORY OF THE MUTINY AND PIRATICAL SEIZURE OF H.M.S. BOUNTY

In "The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty," Sir John Barrow skillfully chronicles one of the most infamous maritime insurrections in history. Through a meticulous account, Barrow employs a narrative style that blends factual reporting with dramatic prose, immersing readers in the tension and moral complexities faced by the ships crew. His detailed exploration of the events surrounding the Bountys mutiny, including the motivations of Captain Bligh and his rebellious seamen, situates the work within the broader context of British naval history and colonial expansion during the late 18th century. Barrow also contextualizes the mutiny within a burgeoning interest in the South Seas, offering insights into the socioeconomic conditions that influenced sailors of the time. Barrow, a renowned British explorer and prominent figure in the Royal Geographical Society, drew on both his passion for discovery and his keen interest in maritime affairs to write this seminal work. His background in navigation and cartography enriched his understanding of the intricacies of seafaring life, while his roles in government and society positioned him as a credible chronicler of nautical events. Barrows firsthand experience with voyages and his correspondence with contemporaries provide a unique lens through which to view this notorious mutiny. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in naval history, colonial studies, and the intricate dynamics of human rebellion. Barrows thoroughness renders complex historical narratives accessible, making it a valuable resource for scholars and casual readers alike. Dive into this gripping account to grasp the multifaceted factors that ignite conflict on the high seas.

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Editorial: Digicat

ISBN: 8596547320340

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 15/09/2022

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