Title: The Mutineers: A Romance of Mexico
Title Record # 2540759
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 1876-12-00
Variant Title of: Un drame au Mexique [French] (1876) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Current Tags: mexico (1)
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 1876-12-00
Variant Title of: Un drame au Mexique [French] (1876) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Note: Translated by W. H. G. Kingston.
This translation begins:
"On the 18th of October, 1825, the Asia, a high-built Spanish ship, and the Constanzia, a brig of eighteen guns, cast anchor off the island of Guajan, one of the Mariannas.
The crews of these vessels, badly fed, ill-paid, and harrassed with fatigue during the six months occupied by their passage from Spain, had been secretly plotting a mutiny."
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Michael Strogoff, the Courier of the Czar / The Mutineers: A Romance of Mexico | 1876-12-00 | Jules Verne | Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington | 10/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
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