Format:
1 online resource (286 pages)
ISBN:
9781611686043
Content:
The thrilling journeys of the Fram through the ice and to the poles.
Content:
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue › Polar Fever, Myth, and Mystery -- 1 › Eel and Elephant -- Part I › The First Expedition, 1893-1896 The Arctic Ocean -- 2 › Trip to Nowhere -- 3 › Northeast Passage -- 4 › Into the Ice -- 5 › Drifting -- 6 › The Mad Dash -- 7 › Home Free -- 8 › Together, Alone -- 9 › What Would Life Be? -- 10 › Homecoming -- Part II › The Second Expedition, 1898-1902 The Canadian Arctic -- 11 › Leaving Again -- 12 › The Devil's Way -- 13 › Chance Encounters -- 14 › Death on Ellesmere -- 15 › Unmapped Lands and Uncharted Waters -- 16 › New Land, New Dangers -- 17 › Hell Gate and the Cave of Ice -- 18 › A Third Winter -- 19 › The Promised Land -- 20 › A Fourth Winter, Breaking Out -- Part III › The Third Expedition, 1910-1912 Antarctica and the Southern Ocean -- 21 › The Boss -- 22 › The Great Deception -- 23 › Terra Nova -- 24 › The Southern Ocean -- 25 › Rescue or Rebellion? -- 26 › Triumph and Tragedy -- 27 › Abandoning Ship -- 28 › A Wandering Albatross -- Part IV › Last Voyages -- 29 › Ships in Ice, Ships of Air -- 30 › The Lonely Places -- 31 › Always a Sailor -- Epilogue -- Postscript -- Notes -- References -- Illustration Credits -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781611683967
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781611683967
Language:
English
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