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The narrative details the author's adventurous expeditions to the Arctic aboard the steam yacht Pandora in 1879, aiming to navigate the elusive North-West Passage. It offers firsthand insights into the challenges faced in extreme conditions, the landscapes encountered, and the interactions with the environment and potential indigenous peoples. Rich in exploration themes, the accounts reveal the determination and spirit of discovery characteristic of the era, showcasing both the triumphs and hardships of Arctic exploration.
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The Two Voyages of the Pandora, Allen Young
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- The Two Voyages of the Pandora
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Allen Young
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 230
- ISBN13
- 9781108050104
- Category
- Geography / Topography
- Description
- The narrative details the author's adventurous expeditions to the Arctic aboard the steam yacht Pandora in 1879, aiming to navigate the elusive North-West Passage. It offers firsthand insights into the challenges faced in extreme conditions, the landscapes encountered, and the interactions with the environment and potential indigenous peoples. Rich in exploration themes, the accounts reveal the determination and spirit of discovery characteristic of the era, showcasing both the triumphs and hardships of Arctic exploration.