Author: Wright, Helen S. (Helen Saunders)
Synopsis:
In "The Great White North: The story of polar exploration from the earliest times to the discovery of the pole," Helen S. Wright takes readers on a captivating journey through the history of polar exploration. From the courageous voyages of early explorers to the race to reach the North and South Poles, this book delves into the triumphs, challenges, and mysteries of these icy frontiers. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Wright brings to life the awe-inspiring landscapes, the indomitable human spirit, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge that defined these expeditions.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Adventure
Themes: Exploration, Human resilience, Nature's power, Scientific discovery
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