
Adrift in the Arctic ice pack
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Authors:
- Kane, Elisha Kent
1820 - 1857
- Kephart, Horace
1862 - 1931
About this book
In the midst of the 19th-century exploration fervor, "Adrift in the Arctic Ice Pack: From the History of the First U.S. Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin" by Elisha Kent Kane captures the perilous journey of a team driven by the quest for discovery. This gripping narrative reveals the harsh realities of survival against the backdrop of unforgiving Arctic conditions and the relentless pursuit of knowledge. Readers will be drawn to the vivid descriptions of the ice pack's treacherous beauty and the crew's indomitable spirit. Ideal for historians and adventure enthusiasts alike, Kane's account offers a unique glimpse into the challenges faced by explorers and the enduring human desire to uncover the unknown.