Shackleton's Last Voyage - Couverture souple

Wild, Frank; Macklin, A H (Alexander Hepburn)

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 102358932X ISBN 13 : 9781023589321

Editeur : Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

"Shackleton's Last Voyage: The Story of the Quest" recounts the dramatic and ultimately tragic final Antarctic expedition of the legendary explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton. Penned by Frank Wild, his second-in-command, this gripping account details the voyage of the ship "Quest" and its mission to the polar regions.

More than just a ship's log, this historical document offers a firsthand perspective on the challenges and triumphs of polar exploration in the early 20th century. Readers will experience the harsh realities of life aboard the "Quest" as the crew faced formidable ice, unpredictable weather, and the ever-present dangers of the Antarctic landscape.

A vital contribution to the history of polar exploration and adventure, this book is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the allure of the unknown. Experience Shackleton's final voyage through the eyes of a key participant in this historic event. A timeless tale of leadership, resilience, and the pursuit of discovery.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Anson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 102358932X
• ISBN 13: 9781023589321
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 370
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible