
Frozen North
by Edith Horton
'Frozen North' Summary
The Frozen North takes readers on a journey through the annals of polar exploration, showcasing the lives and achievements of the pioneers who first braved the icy wastes of the Arctic and Antarctic. The book delves into the motivations, hardships, and triumphs of these individuals, who faced extreme weather conditions, treacherous terrain, and the constant threat of isolation. It recounts their encounters with indigenous cultures, their scientific discoveries, and their contributions to our understanding of these remote and unforgiving environments. Through vivid descriptions and captivating narratives, Horton brings to life the personalities and experiences of these early explorers, providing a fascinating and informative account of the early history of polar exploration.Book Details
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