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The Caine Mutiny
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The Caine Mutiny (1951) (edit title/settings)

by Herman Wouk (Author) (edit contributors)

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Upon its original publication in 1951, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel was immediately embraced as one of the first serious works of fiction to help readers grapple with the human consequences of World War II. In the intervening half-century, Herman Wouk's boldly dramatic, brilliantly... read more

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He was of medium height, somewhat chubby, and good looking, with curly red hair and an innocent, gay face, more remarkable for a humorous air about the eyes and large mouth than for any strength of chin or nobility of nose.

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This book is in Readers Digest Press. (edition-based publisher list)
This book is in Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read. (authoritative list)
This is book 2 of 10 in Publishers Weekly Bestselling Novels in 1951. (authoritative list)

Preceded by From Here to Eternity, and followed by Moses.

This is book 2 of 11 in Publishers Weekly Bestselling Novels In 1952. (authoritative list)

Preceded by The Silver Chalice, and followed by East of Eden.

This is book 1952 of 83 in Pulitzer Prize Winners - Fiction. (authoritative list)

Preceded by The Town, and followed by The Old Man and the Sea.

This is book 222 of 214 in Best English-Language Fiction of the 20th Century. (authoritative list)

Preceded by The End of the Affair, and followed by The Agony and the Ecstasy.

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  1. Herman Wouk (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1951
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 494

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  • Library of Congress: PS3545.O98 C28 1951
  • Dewey: 813.54

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