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Set against the backdrop of a harrowing shipwreck in 1742, a group of British sailors survives a disastrous mission only to face accusations of mutiny and murder. After months stranded on a desolate island, thirty men escape in a makeshift vessel, claiming heroism, while three castaways present a starkly different narrative. As a court martial unfolds, the true nature of survival, human behavior, and the moral complexities of empire come to light. This gripping tale intertwines adventure with a profound exploration of loyalty and treachery.
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The Wager, David Grann
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- Pubblicato
- 2023
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- Titolo
- The Wager
- Sottotitolo
- A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- David Grann
- Pubblicato
- 2023
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9780385534260
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Storie vere, Avventura, Regali per le donne, True crime, Reportage letterario, Navi, XVIII secolo, Marinai, Patagonia, Naufragio, Affondamento di navi, Naufraghi
- Prima pubblicazione
- 2023
- Titolo originale
- The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
- Valutazione
- 4,15 su 5
- Descrizione
- Set against the backdrop of a harrowing shipwreck in 1742, a group of British sailors survives a disastrous mission only to face accusations of mutiny and murder. After months stranded on a desolate island, thirty men escape in a makeshift vessel, claiming heroism, while three castaways present a starkly different narrative. As a court martial unfolds, the true nature of survival, human behavior, and the moral complexities of empire come to light. This gripping tale intertwines adventure with a profound exploration of loyalty and treachery.