A Personal Narrative of the Discovery of the North-West Passage

This compelling eye-witness account chronicles a harrowing five-year Arctic voyage, detailing the crew's struggles against extreme conditions. As they face the harsh realities of the ice-laden environment, the narrative captures their resilience and ultimate decision to abandon ship, providing a gripping perspective on survival and adventure in one of the world's most unforgiving landscapes. Published in 1857, it offers a historical glimpse into the challenges of Arctic exploration.