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Survivors of His Majesty's Ship the Wager, shipwrecked in 1740, faced starvation and chaos on a desolate island before crafting a makeshift vessel to escape. Initially hailed as heroes upon reaching Brazil, their story quickly unraveled when another group of castaways arrived in Chile, accusing them of mutiny and treachery. A court martial ensued, exposing the brutal anarchy among the crew and questioning the morality of imperial ambitions. This gripping narrative explores extreme human behavior and the darker truths of empire.
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The Wager, David Grann
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- Année de publication
- 2023
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- Titre
- The Wager
- Sous-titre
- A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- David Grann
- Éditeur
- Diversified Publishing
- Publié
- 2023
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 528
- ISBN13
- 9780593678251
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Histoires vraies, Aventure, Cadeaux pour les dames, Crime réel, Reportages, Navires, XVIIIe siècle, Marins, Patagonie, Naufrages de navires, Naufragés
- Première publication
- 2023
- Titre original
- The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
- Évaluation
- 4,15 sur 5
- Description
- Survivors of His Majesty's Ship the Wager, shipwrecked in 1740, faced starvation and chaos on a desolate island before crafting a makeshift vessel to escape. Initially hailed as heroes upon reaching Brazil, their story quickly unraveled when another group of castaways arrived in Chile, accusing them of mutiny and treachery. A court martial ensued, exposing the brutal anarchy among the crew and questioning the morality of imperial ambitions. This gripping narrative explores extreme human behavior and the darker truths of empire.