著者:Markus Rex
出版社: Greystone Books
発売日: 2022年05月17日
For readers of Madhouse at the End of the Earth, Endurance, and other seafaring adventure stories comes a thrilling account of a 21st-century Arctic mission.
“ A contemporary classic!”ーKen McGoogan……続きを見る
A daring and magnificent historical narrative nonfiction account of Iceland's most famous female sea captain who constantly fought for women's rights and equalityーand who also solved one of the cou……続きを見る
David Lindsay's 'Journal of the Elder Exploring Expedition, 1891' is a captivating exploration narrative that follows a team of adventurers on a journey into the uncharted territories of the Elder M……続きを見る
El viajero inteligente
Se necesita mucha práctica y muchos errores para convertirse en un viajero sabio.
Por lo general, implica perderse, sobrepasar el presupuesto y lidiar con alojamientos o servi……続きを見る
‘Ik was gewaarschuwd. Het is gekkenwerk om in krap twee weken op de motorfiets naar de Noordkaap en terug te rijden, zei iedereen aan wie ik mijn plannen vertelde. En dat was het ook. Maar nergens k……続きを見る
'A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World' in 2 volumes is an inspiring personal account of the second voyage of James Cook, from 1772 to 1775, commissioned by the British government with……続きを見る
In 'Secrets of Polar Travel' by Robert E. Peary, readers are taken on a thrilling and informative journey through the harsh environments of the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Peary's detailed account……続きを見る
In 'Twenty years at sea: Leaves from my old log-books' by Frederic Stanhope Hill, the reader is taken on a riveting journey through the author's experiences at sea. The book is written in a detailed……続きを見る
Ruth Cranston's 'The Meccas of the World' explores the concept of pilgrimage and spiritual journeys across various cultures and religions. Delving into the literary styles of travel writing and reli……続きを見る
La traversée de la Nouvelle-Zélande à la Terre Victoria fut féconde en péripéties. La tempête, l’ouragan assaillirent presque sans trêve la Terra-Nova qui finalement se trouva, durant vingt et un jo……続きを見る
Questo non è un libro scientifico sull’aurora boreale, perlomeno non nel senso consueto del termine. Il suo scopo in primo luogo è quello di portare agli occhi del lettore questo meraviglioso fenome……続きを見る
Questa autobiografia fotografica parla della mia vita, dall'infanzia all'età adulta, ma soprattutto di viaggi e luoghi lontani. Potrà strapparti qualche lacrima e molti sorrisi. Mettendo piede in og……続きを見る
Als die lang geplante Nordreise platzt, lässt die Arktis-Sehnsucht ihn nicht los. Und so versucht der für seine Romane bekannte Autor ihr anders nachzugehen als an Bord eines Schiffes: träumend – un……続きを見る
"One of the keenest sportsmen and raciest narrators, indeed a mighty hunter." - Crosthwaite's Register, 1860
"The first to make a shooting-trip to the Polar regions." -Blackwood's, 1894
"No one can ……続きを見る
"Polaris is a real dog...Bartlett calls him the finest Eskimo dog in the world...his parents...reached the North Pole with Peary...the book about him is a real saga...no one who loves dogs can affor……続きを見る
When an expedition starts for distant and mysterious regions for an uncertain length of time, and particularly when its objective point is the frozen heart of the Arctic Circle, it is natural that t……続きを見る
"Thrilling and always intensely interesting." - Book Buyer, 1912
"Interesting narrative ... of places hitherto entirely unknown and unexplored by hunters ... as thrilling as they are novel." - The P……続きを見る
"Born too late for the height of the fur trade, the author still made a living and a life on his own terms." -Reader Review
"This man of the woods is amazing." -Reader Review
"An almost unbelievable……続きを見る
"Not since the publication of Mr. Stanley's 'In Darkest Africa' has any work of travel been received with the enthusiastic welcome accorded to Dr. Nansen's 'Farthest North.'" –The Publisher, 1897
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"As a record of adventure, of imminent peril and hair-breadth escapes, of hunting polar bears, and taking a winter tramp of a thousand miles, we know no narrative of more absorbing character." -Meth……続きを見る
May Kellogg Sullivan's 1903 book "A Woman Who Went to Alaska" is a story, or rather a record of facts more interesting than historical fiction, as it recounts the experiences and adventures of Mrs. ……続きを見る
"Stefansson...tells how he became an explorer...how he learned to hunt seal and caribou, what the Eskimo are like and how they live." -Bellingham Herald, Jan. 31, 1923
"Describes...how the Eskimos l……続きを見る
"Calhoun, half conscious, bleeding and stunned, crawled from the ruin, only to be pounced upon, scalped and left for dead...He crawled painfully ...carrying his scalp in his hand." -Isaac B. Hammond……続きを見る
"An epic of adventureーmoving ice packs, snow houses, polar bears, the crossing of open leads...fine, fat seals and juicy caribou." -Bulletin (1922)
"An adventure of a lifetime. He lived in the Cana……続きを見る
Ein einmaliger Bericht über Leben und Alltag am geografischen Südpol
Wenn sich der antarktische Sommer dem Ende entgegenneigt und das letzte Flugzeug abhebt, ist die Besatzung der Amundsen-Scott Süd……続きを見る
"Ethnologist Rasmussen journeyed widely across Greenland...in support of his theory that the Eskimo (Inuit) were descended from migratory Asian tribes." -The Mammoth Book of Polar Journeys (2011)
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L’expédition de M. Nansen au Grönland est une des explorations les plus hardies, les plus fécondes en résultats, entreprises depuis longtemps dans les régions arctiques. Pour la première fois, l’imm……続きを見る
"Mrs. Hitchcock has written a narrative of a journey the like of which has never been undertaken before." - The Review of Reviews, 1900
"Most thrilling ... she returned the proud possessor of mounta……続きを見る
Lonely Planet’s Panama is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore Panama City, surf at Santa Catalina, and dive ……続きを見る
Men go out into the void spaces of the world for various reasons. Some are incited simply by a love of adventure, some have a keen thirst for scientific knowledge, and others are drawn away from tro……続きを見る