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Endurance
Original title Endurance
Author

Alfred Lansing

Genre

Novel , Fiction

Language English
Characters Sir Ernest Shackleton, Frank Worsley, Tom Crean, Frank Wild, Ernest Joyce, Douglas Mawson, Robert Falcon Scott, Edward Wilson, Aeneas Mackintosh, John King ...
Published 1959
ISBN 978-1-4262-1334-8
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In “Endurance”, author Alfred Lansing recounts the true story of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition of 1914-1917, in which 28 men spent nearly two years stranded on an ice floe in the Weddell Sea off Antarctica. The story is told through the diary entries and letters of expedition leader Ernest Shackleton, as well as the accounts of the other survivors. The book details the physical and mental challenges the men faced in their fight for survival, as well as the camaraderie and teamwork that helped them pull through.

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