Nordhoff and Hall's account of the 1789 mutiny on board HMS Bounty,
perpetrated by Fletcher Christian and the crew, against the tyrannical
Captain William Bligh and his officers.
Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip
form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This
edition also includes a biography of Captain William Bligh, historical
maps of the Bounty's journeys, theme discussions and study questions,
which can be used both in the classroom and at home to further engage
the reader in the story.
The Classics Illustrated comic book series began in 1941 with its first
issue, Alexandre Dumas' "The Three Musketeers", and has since included
over 200 classic tales released around the world. This edition is
specifically tailored to engage and educate young readers with some of
the greatest works ever written, while still thrilling older readers who
have loving memories of this series of old.