Heart of the Antarctic and 'South' (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature) (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)

Name: Heart of the Antarctic and 'South' (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature) (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
Price: 11.35 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781840226164

ISBN-10: 1840226161

ISBN-13: 9781840226164

Edition: N/A

Authors: Sir Ernest Shackleton

List price: $7.92

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Marketplace

2 new & used from $11.35

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Ernest Shackleton led two Antarctic expeditions, and died shortly after the beginning of a third. His first expedition was not a total success (they did not reach the South Pole), and the second was, in some senses, a total failure (they never reached the Antarctic mainland at all). Yet it is the second for which he is remembered.His expedition ship Endurance was trapped, then crushed in the ice, before his party could be landed, leaving his men in a hopeless situation. For months Shackleton held his party together before taking to boats and bringing everyone safely to Elephant Island. His open-boat journey to South Georgia and the eventual rescue of the party left behind are now…

Book details

List price: $7.92
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Publication date: 11/5/2007
Pages: 768
Size: 4.37" wide x 6.55" long x 1.57" tall
Weight: 0.946