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South!

South!

Ernest Shackleton

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Lushena Books
Año de edición:
2025
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ISBN:
9798897189182
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South! is Sir Ernest Shackleton’s firsthand account of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917), one of the greatest survival stories in exploration history. Shackleton describes how his ship, the Endurance, became trapped and eventually crushed by Antarctic ice, forcing him and his crew to camp on drifting floes before making a perilous journey by lifeboat to Elephant Island. Determined to rescue his men, Shackleton and a small team then crossed the stormy Southern Ocean in the tiny James Caird to reach South Georgia, followed by a treacherous overland crossing of the island. The narrative highlights extraordinary leadership, resilience, and teamwork as Shackleton ultimately ensures that every member of his crew survives.

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