The Heart of the Antarctic and South
Author | : Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton |
Publisher | : Wordsworth Editions |
Total Pages | : 772 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 1840226161 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781840226164 |
Rating | : 4/5 (164 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Heart of the Antarctic and South written by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton and published by Wordsworth Editions. This book was released on 2007 with total page 772 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ernest Shackleton led two Antarctic expeditions, and died shortly after the beginning of the third. 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 to safety.