
The Ice Pilot
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Leverage, Henry
1885 - 1931
About this book
In the early 20th century, the Arctic waters posed both peril and promise for intrepid sailors. "The Ice Pilot" by Henry Leverage immerses readers in the gripping journey of Horace Stirling, a seasoned navigator confronting the unforgiving elements aboard the whaling ship "Pole Star." As he battles icebergs and treacherous seas, Stirling's resilience is tested against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. This novel uniquely captures the harsh realities of Arctic exploration while exploring themes of survival and redemption. Ideal for students of maritime history and civic activists interested in environmental challenges, "The Ice Pilot" offers a compelling glimpse into the human spirit's determination amidst nature's extremes. Discover the adventure that awaits in this classic tale of courage and perseverance.