Fridtjof Nansen: A Book for the Young

Nansen's boyhood; Education and character -- Youthful adventures -- Mountain-climbing in winter -- Preparing for the Greenland expedition -- Sledging across Greenland -- Nansen's marriage; A strange wedding trip -- The Fram; Setting out for the Pole -- The ice pressure; Hunting the white b...

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Main Authors: Bull, Jacob B. (Jacob Breda), Bull, Jakob B.
Other Authors: Barnard, M. R. (Mordaunt Roger)
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Project Gutenberg 2011
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Online Access:https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38026/
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Summary:Nansen's boyhood; Education and character -- Youthful adventures -- Mountain-climbing in winter -- Preparing for the Greenland expedition -- Sledging across Greenland -- Nansen's marriage; A strange wedding trip -- The Fram; Setting out for the Pole -- The ice pressure; Hunting the white bear -- Farthest north -- Nansen meeting Dr. Jackson in Franz Joseph Land.