Herman Wouk

The Caine Mutiny

Naval drama examining duty, mutiny, and justice aboard a Navy destroyer during wartime

About the author

Herman Wouk
Herman Wouk

Herman Wouk was an American author whose Pulitzer Prize-winning The Caine Mutiny and his two-novel sequence about World War II represent the gold standard of American war fiction. The Winds of War and War and Remembrance are among the most ambitious novels ever written about the Second World War.

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