Dead Reckoning: Tales of the Great Explorers, 1800-1900 by

Dead Reckoning: Tales of the Great Explorers, 1800-1900

Outside Books

566 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction essays history travel adventurous reflective relaxing medium-paced
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Richard Burton makes a forbidden pilgrimage to Mecca; Mary Kingsley wanders alone in the jungles of West Africa; Fridtjof Nansen tries to walk to the North Pole; Mary Mummery describes a harrowing first ascent in the Alps; Francis Parkman hunts bu...

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