Title: Pitcairn's island
First published: 1935
Description: The third and climactic volume of <I>The Bounty Trilogy</I>, <I>Pitcairn's Island</I>, chronicles the fate of Christian, the mutineers, and a handful of Tahitians who find refuge on the loneliest island in the Pacific. There they live out a tragedy of drunkenness, betrayal, murder, and vengeance, leaving only one Englishman alive to restore the peace, which he does by returning to the precepts in the Bounty's <I>Bible</I>.
Subjects: Sailors, Fiction, Ficton, Bounty Mutiny, 1789, Mutiny, Fiction, historical, Fiction, historical, general
Places: Pitcairn Island
People: Fletcher Christian (1764-1793)