Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea: in the Years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 2 (Cram Edition)...

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John Franklin

Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea

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in the Years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 2 (Cram Edition)

John Franklin

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Xpresspress
14 May 2026

General & world history; History of the Americas; Geographical discovery & exploration; Travel & holiday guides

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Delve into the harrowing realities of early 19th-century Arctic exploration with John Franklin's ""Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22, Vol. 2."" This gripping historical account documents a British expedition's determined quest to chart the Northwest Passage and explore the Canadian Arctic.

Franklin's detailed diaries offer invaluable insights into the challenges faced by explorers in extreme environments, including encounters with Indigenous peoples and the unforgiving landscape of the polar regions. This volume, meticulously prepared for republication, provides a firsthand perspective on the courage, resilience, and dangers inherent in Arctic expeditions of this era.

A crucial resource for those interested in the history of exploration, particularly the Franklin expedition and the broader story of Britain's endeavors in the Canadian Arctic. Discover the detailed observations and experiences that shaped our understanding of the polar sea.

By: John Franklin
Imprint: Xpresspress
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 16mm
Weight: 426g
ISBN: 9781026117682
ISBN 10: 1026117682
Pages: 302
Publication Date: 14 May 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active