Description - Our Lost Explorers, The Narrative Of The Jeannette Arctic Expedition: As Related By The Survivors (1882) by George W De Long
""Our Lost Explorers"" is a historical account of the ill-fated Jeannette Arctic Expedition of 1879-1881, as told by the survivors. Written by George W. De Long, the captain of the expedition, the book chronicles the harrowing journey of the crew as they set out to explore the uncharted Arctic region in search of a possible route to the North Pole.The book provides a detailed narrative of the expedition, including the challenges faced by the crew as they battled harsh weather conditions, icebergs, and treacherous terrain. It also delves into the psychological toll that the expedition took on the crew, as they faced isolation, starvation, and the constant threat of death.The book is based on the firsthand accounts of the survivors, who were rescued after spending two years stranded in the Arctic. Through their stories, the book offers a glimpse into the bravery, resilience, and determination of the crew, who faced unimaginable hardships in their quest for discovery.Overall, ""Our Lost Explorers"" is a gripping and poignant account of one of the most tragic expeditions in the history of Arctic exploration. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration, adventure, and survival.And In The Records And Last Journals Of Lieutenant De Long.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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