The First Landing on Wrangel Island (eBook)

With Some Remarks on the Northern Inhabitants

Irving C. Rosse (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
353 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406622643-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "The First Landing on Wrangel Island," Irving C. Rosse presents a compelling narrative that chronicles the audacious expedition to the isolated and frigid territory of Wrangel Island. Through a meticulous blend of historical accounts and vivid storytelling, Rosse captures the challenges faced by explorers navigating uncharted landscapes, all while employing a rich literary style that evokes both the terror and exhilaration of adventure. This work not only highlights the geographical and scientific significance of Wrangel Island but also situates it within the broader context of early 20th-century exploration, a period marked by fervent curiosity and the quest for knowledge about the earth'Äôs most elusive frontiers. Irving C. Rosse, an experienced naturalist and explorer, draws upon his extensive background in Arctic studies and environmental science. Having participated in various expeditions throughout his life, his personal experiences imbue the narrative with authenticity and depth. Rosse's passion for exploration and commitment to documenting the natural world have undeniably informed his writing, offering readers a unique perspective on the human spirit's resilience in face of nature's adversities. This book is highly recommended for those fascinated by exploration, Arctic history, and the intricate interplay between mankind and the environment. Rosse's engaging prose and insightful observations will captivate both scholars and casual readers alike, making it an essential addition to any library dedicated to the literature of adventure and exploration.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Welt / Arktis / Antarktis
• Schlagworte: 19th century explorers • Alaska • Antarctic discovery • Arctic expedition history • Arctic Exploration • courageous explorers journey • detailed expedition accounts • Eskimos • Exploration literature • exploration of remote territories • Explorers journal • first contact stories • Frozen wilderness narrative • Geography General • Historical expedition • historical travel narrative • Icebound adventure • polar exploration • polar exploration tales • Russia • Saint Lawrence Island • siberian wilderness • Survival in harsh climates • Survival in the Arctic • Wrangel Island • Wrangel Island adventure