Farthest North (eBook)

Historical Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896

Fridtjof Nansen (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
654 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
406-633811378-8 (EAN)

Infos

Fridtjof Nansen's 'Farthest North' is a gripping tale of exploration and adventure in the icy realms of the Arctic. Written in a captivating narrative style, Nansen's account details his ambitious attempt to reach the North Pole via the treacherous sea ice. The book not only showcases Nansen's extraordinary courage and determination but also provides valuable insights into the harsh conditions of the Arctic landscape and the challenges faced by early polar explorers. Nansen's scientific observations and meticulous record-keeping add a layer of authenticity to the narrative, making 'Farthest North' a notable contribution to the genre of polar exploration literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.1.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Welt / Arktis / Antarktis
• Schlagworte: Arctic Exploration • Arctic Tomb • Epic ski trek • exploration memoir • FRAM • Frederick Cook • Frozen ship journey • Glory & Honor • Historical expedition • Hjalmar Johansen • Northern latitude record • Norwegian explorer • Polar adventure • polar exploration history • Roald Amundsen • Robert Peary • Sir Ernest Shackleton • Sir James Clark Ross • Sir John Franklin • Unique Arctic journey