Farthest North

Originally published in 1897, this two-volume work chronicles the polar expedition of Norwegian scientist Fridtjof Nansen (1861–1930), who came closer than any previous explorer to the North Pole. Beginning on board his boat, the Fram, which was deliberately driven into pack-ice off Siberia in order...

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Main Author: Nansen, Fridtjof
Format: Book
Language:unknown
Published: Cambridge University Press 2011
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139014076