Endurance : An Illustrated Account of Shackleton's Incredible Voyage to the Antarctic by Alfred Lansing, Alfred Lansing

Endurance : An Illustrated Account of Shackleton's Incredible Voyage to the Antarctic

Alfred Lansing, Alfred Lansing

352 pages first pub 1959 (editions)

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In 1914 Sir Ernest Shackleton and a crew of 27 men set sail for the South Atlantic on board the Endurance. The object of the expedition was to cross the Antarctic overland. In October 1915, still half a continent away from their intended base, the...

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adventurous 95%
inspiring 65%
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informative 51%
emotional 32%
challenging 31%
hopeful 28%
dark 18%
reflective 12%
sad 7%
funny 2%
mysterious 1%

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