Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea- In the Years 1819-20-21-22 - The Complete Edition

Auteurs

• John Franklin

Paramètres

• Pages: 506 pages
• Temps de lecture: 18 heures

• Biographies et réflexions
• Cartes et voyages
• Histoire
• Nature, Animaux
• Nonfiction

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The account details Sir John Franklin's harrowing Coppermine expedition from 1819 to 1822, aimed at charting Canada's north coast. Facing extreme conditions, his party suffered immense hardships, resulting in the deaths of 11 men due to starvation and exhaustion, alongside evidence of murder and cannibalism. This memoir offers a gripping perspective on survival in the Arctic and the challenges of exploration. The new edition includes an introductory biography by John Knox Laughton, making it a valuable read for enthusiasts of Arctic history.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2011
• Reliure: (souple)