Billy Budd, Part 1 summary
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In Billy Budd, Foretopman What Happened to Him in the Year of the Great Mutiny, Etc, Billy Budd is identified as a foretopman, and his experience is linked to a major mutiny. Three dates also appear, spanning November 1888 to April 1891, but no story events are described.
What happens
- The heading identifies Billy Budd as a foretopman.
- His experience is linked to the year of a major mutiny.
- Three dates appear, ranging from November 1888 to April 1891.

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