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Shackleton: The Polar Journeys
Author: Ernest Shackleton
Hard cover with dust jacket - as new condition.
Combining the two books, Heart of the Antarctic and South, "Shackleton: The Polar Journeys" by Ernest Shackleton chronicles the remarkable expedition of the Endurance to Antarctica and the subsequent heroic survival story of Shackleton and his crew. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century's era of polar exploration, Shackleton's narrative is one of resilience, determination, and leadership in the face of extreme adversity. Through vivid descriptions and firsthand accounts, Shackleton recounts the challenges of navigating treacherous icy waters, enduring harsh weather conditions, and ultimately, the harrowing struggle for survival after the ship becomes trapped in ice. Shackleton's leadership and unwavering commitment to his crew's safety and well-being serve as a timeless example of courage and endurance in the most hostile environments on Earth.
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