North-Pole Voyages

di Zachariah Atwell Mudge (Autore)

Marcus Hudson (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "North-Pole Voyages," Zachariah Atwell Mudge transports readers through a captivating narrative that intertwines adventure, scientific inquiry, and human courage amidst the icy expanses of the Arctic. Written in the late 19th century, the book exemplifies a blend of romanticism and realism, epitomizing the era's fascination with exploration. Mudge's vivid descriptions and meticulous attention to the natural world provide a rich atmospheric backdrop, while his accounts reflect the contemporaneous debates about polar exploration, national identity, and the resilience of the human spirit in extreme environments. Zachariah Atwell Mudge, an American author and adventurer, was significantly influenced by his own experiences with Arctic exploration. His background in science and education enabled him to blend factual observations with imaginative storytelling, a style that rendered his narrative both informative and engaging. Mudge's own voyages and interactions with the scientific community likely informed his view of exploration as a dual pursuit of knowledge and adventure, making him a profound commentator on the ambitions of his time. "North-Pole Voyages" is an essential read for anyone intrigued by the mysteries of the polar regions or the broader implications of exploration during the 19th century. Mudge's eloquent prose and insightful reflections offer a uniquely historical perspective that resonates with contemporary discussions of climate and exploration, making it a timeless addition to both literary and scientific scholarship. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

• Autore: Zachariah Atwell Mudge, Marcus Hudson
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066205751