The engrossing story of HMS" Pandora, " never before told in a
historical novel, comes to life in this portrait of the crew that
embarked in 1790 on an epic voyage to Tahiti to find and arrest the
men who revolted against the "Bounty "and Captain William Bligh.
Evoking the remarkable and cataclysmic events that occurred after
the British Admiralty sent the Royal Navy out to detain the
mutineers and bring them back to England for trial, this novel
embodies life aboard a ship in the 19th century. Based on original
documents, including the correspondence of the participants and a
study of the "Pandora"'s logbook, this vivid and exciting tale of
adventure is filled with storms, brave deeds, serene tropical
islands, and, ultimately, a horrific shipwreck on the Great Barrier
Reef. Readers will see that contrary to conventional wisdom,
Captain Bligh was not the tyrant he has been portrayed as, while
the commander of the "Pandora" fit that description to a T.
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