The Life Of Sir Ernest Shackleton

By Hugh Robert Mill

Book Overview

""The Life of Sir Ernest Shackleton"" by Hugh Robert Mill is a biography of one of the most famous explorers of the early 20th century. Shackleton was known for his daring expeditions to the Antarctic, including his ill-fated voyage on the Endurance in 1914. The book covers Shackleton's early life, his early expeditions, and his later years as a public figure. Mill examines Shackleton's leadership style and his ability to inspire his crew, as well as his family life and personal struggles. The book includes photographs and maps to illustrate Shackleton's adventures, and provides a comprehensive look at the life of one of the most fascinating figures in exploration history.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: 1428655271
• ISBN13: 9781428655270
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"