Shores Of The Polar Sea: A Narrative Of The Arctic Expedition Of 1875-6

Shores of the Polar Sea: A Narrative of the Arctic Expedition of 1875-6

by Edward Lawton Moss

Edward Lawton Moss's "Shores of the Polar Sea" recounts the true story of the 1875-1876 Arctic expedition aboard HMS Alert. The expedition, led by Captain Sir George Nares, aimed to reach the North Pole and make scientific discoveries in the Arctic regions. The book provides a firsthand account of the crew's experiences as they navigate treacherous ice floes, face extreme weather conditions, and encounter polar bears and other wildlife.

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