The First Crossing of Greenland - Volume 2 by Fridtjof Nansen

The First Crossing of Greenland - Volume 2

Fridtjof Nansen with Hubert Majendie Gepp (Translator)

542 pages first pub 1928 (editions)

nonfiction history travel adventurous informative inspiring slow-paced
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For the reader who craves adventure, inspiration, and a deep understanding of the uncharted territories of the past, The First Crossing of Greenland - Volume 2 by Fridtjof Nansen is a thrilling and informative journey that will transport you to the unforgiving yet breathtaking landscape of Greenland, where the boundaries of human endurance and scientific discovery are pushed to the limit.

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First published in English in 1890, this book by Norwegian explorer and scientist Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) recounts the first crossing of the Greenland interior in 1888, an expedition that took two months. Learning from previous failed attempts...

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