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In The Arctic Seas; A Narrative Of The Discovery Of The Fate Of Sir John Franklin And His Companions
In The Arctic Seas; A Narrative Of The Discovery Of The Fate Of Sir John Franklin And His Companions
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Francis Leopold M'Clintock s firsthand Arctic exploration narrative recounts the 1857 59 search for Sir John Franklin and his companions a gripping blend of investigative courage, icy endurance, and maritime lore. Through detailed logs, vivid scenes of polar hardship, and the eventual unearthing of relics and testimony that revealed Franklin s fate, this book traces the human cost and stubborn hope at the heart of polar expedition history. Readers follow sleigh journeys over frozen wastes, tense encounters with pack ice, and the meticulous piecing together of clues that closed a grim chapter in Victorian era exploration.
This edition has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today s and future generations, it is not merely a reprint but a collector s item and cultural treasure complete with accurate text and attention to historical context that honors M'Clintock s voice. Whether you re drawn to Arctic seas adventure, the search for Franklin, or the broader sweep of historical maritime exploration, this volume is essential: part polar expedition history, part Arctic survival story, and a definitive account in the Franklin discovery record.
Perfect for casual readers and classic literature collectors alike, this book stands as a vital document of the Sir John Franklin expedition and the resilient spirit of 19th-century exploration.
Product details
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Languages:
- Original: English
- Number of Pages:
- 264
- Publisher:
- Alpha Edition
- Publication Date:
- 2025-11-01
- ISBN / EAN:
- 9789371773041
- Weight:
- 434 g
- Dimensions:
- 15/23/2 cm
- GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
- [email protected]
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