A Mild Mutiny single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1901... 1901 A Mild Mutiny
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

A tyrannical captain is overthrown by a mid-ocean mutiny, in the gentlest manner possible, to the delight of at least one of his passengers, the widow of a sea captain.

Notes

  • Correspondence held in the A.P. Watts and Son Collection at the University of North Carolina suggests that this story was also called 'Shilling Men' at some point (and perhaps also 'Some Shilling a Month Men').

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Pearson's Magazine vol. 12 no. 70 October 1901 8834265 1901 periodical issue 1901 pg. 388-398
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Pearson's Magazine [US] vol. 6 no. 4 October 1901 8834411 1901 periodical issue 1901 pg. 464-474
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