Into the Frozen South

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Read by mleigh

English · 10h 18m · *Non-fiction, Exploration

4.9 (9 reviews)

James Marr was a Boy Scout selected to go along with Sir Ernest Shackleton aboard the Quest in 1921 for the Shackleton–Rowett Expedition to Antarctica. This book provides a description of what would be Shackleton's last exploration due to his untimely death en route. - Summary by mleigh

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Publisher's Note 2:12 Read by mleigh
Hope Realized 9:54 Read by mleigh
London’s Good-bye 25:51 Read by mleigh
The Voyage Begins 35:58 Read by mleigh
Lisbon to Madeira 25:31 Read by mleigh
Experiences Afloat 25:35 Read by mleigh
On the Way to Rio 39:14 Read by mleigh
Christmas in Southern Seas 56:20 Read by mleigh
We Run into Ice 23:04 Read by mleigh
The Great Blow Falls 8:35 Read by mleigh
Frank Wild Takes Command 28:34 Read by mleigh
All Ice Where Eye Could See 34:22 Read by mleigh
The Great Struggle Begins 38:05 Read by mleigh
Going Doggedly On 43:32 Read by mleigh
We Make for Elephant Island 48:55 Read by mleigh
A Rough Time with Ice and Wind 23:45 Read by mleigh
South Georgia Again 28:24 Read by mleigh
A Spell on Tristan da Cunha 41:23 Read by mleigh
Among the Islands 30:21 Read by mleigh
Asail for Home 49:05 Read by mleigh

Reviews

Brilliant!


(5 stars)

I enjoyed the description of all the locations and the reference to different social issues. Enjoyed this book thoroughly!

Enjoyed


(5 stars)

Very nice first person story. Reader was expressive, good tone.