The Lonely Island: The Refuge of the Mutineers (Vision Forum's R.M. Ballantyne)
By R. M. Ballantyne.
Description
A ''rest of the story'' account of the famous HMS Bounty mutineers who parted ways with Captain Bligh and company, The Lonely Island follows the mutineers to a remote, uninhabited island where they hope to finish their days in peace and quiet. For more than twenty years they remained undiscovered on Pitcairn s Island, far off the beaten sailing routes of ships at sea. The Lonely Island, accordingly to Ballantyne, ''...is essentially a true story, the merest spider-web of fiction having been employed to bind it together.'' Readers of this tale discove...
ISBN(s)
1934554197, 9781934554197