The Last Place on Earth by Roland Huntford

The Last Place on Earth

Roland Huntford

599 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous slow-paced
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At the beginning of the 20th century, the South Pole was the most coveted prize in the fiercely nationalistic age of exploration. In this work, Roland Huntford re-examines every detail of the gret race to the South Pole between Britain's Robert Sc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 103 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
informative 85%
inspiring 57%
reflective 28%
tense 28%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%
sad 14%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Average rating

4.23

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