Narrative Of An Attempt To Reach The North Pole (1828)

By William Edward Parry

Book Overview

""Narrative Of An Attempt To Reach The North Pole"" is a book written by William Edward Parry in 1828. The book is a detailed account of Parry's attempt to reach the North Pole in 1827-1828. It describes the challenges and obstacles that Parry and his crew faced during their journey, including harsh weather conditions, dangerous ice floes, and limited supplies. The book provides a fascinating insight into the techniques and strategies used by explorers during the early 19th century, as well as the physical and mental endurance required to undertake such a journey. It also includes detailed observations of the Arctic landscape, wildlife and indigenous peoples. The book is an important historical document and a fascinating read for anyone interested in Arctic exploration and adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120651352
• ISBN13: 9781120651358
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"