The Expedition by Bea Uusma

The Expedition

Bea Uusma

240 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
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On July 11th, 1897, three men set out in a hydrogen balloon bound for the North Pole. They never returned.Led by engineer August Soloman Andrée these men wanted to make history, but were frighteningly underprepared and inexperienced. Two days into...

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Moods

informative 90%
adventurous 79%
mysterious 56%
sad 50%
reflective 36%
emotional 34%
dark 25%
inspiring 25%
challenging 15%
tense 11%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

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4.26

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