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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 268 pages, height x width x depth: 221x155x17 mm, weight: 386 g
  • Sērija : Greatest
  • Izdošanas datums: 01-May-2023
  • Izdevniecība: The Lyons Press
  • ISBN-10: 1493071009
  • ISBN-13: 9781493071005
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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 268 pages, height x width x depth: 221x155x17 mm, weight: 386 g
  • Sērija : Greatest
  • Izdošanas datums: 01-May-2023
  • Izdevniecība: The Lyons Press
  • ISBN-10: 1493071009
  • ISBN-13: 9781493071005
"The Greatest Polar Exploration Stories Ever Told is a visceral, exciting, and stunning collection of stories recounting the bravery, resoluteness, and strength of the men who willingly traversed frozen hells to be the first to reach the North or South Pole. It is a collection that will both inspire and inform as well as answer questions about the limits of human endurance"--

The Greatest Polar Exploration Stories Ever Told is a visceral, exciting, and stunning collection of twelve stories recounting the bravery, resoluteness, and strength of the men who willingly traversed frozen hells to be the first to reach the North or South Pole. It is a collection that will both inspire and inform—and answer questions about the limits of human endurance.

Introduction vii
Part I The Call of the North
Chapter 1 The Quest for the North Pole
3(16)
Chapter 2 Across Barren Grounds, 1821
19(20)
Chapter 3 In Search of John Franklin
39(30)
Chapter 4 The Last Voyage of the Polaris, 1871
69(28)
Chapter 5 Reaching the Pole
97(28)
Chapter 6 My Attainment of the Pole, 1907-1909
125(20)
Part II The Call of the South
Chapter 7 The Quest for the South Pole
145(10)
Chapter 8 The Worst Journey in the World
155(22)
Chapter 9 We Succeed
177(38)
Chapter 10 Loss of the Endurance
215(42)
Sources 257