The Ice Master by Jennifer Niven
The Doomed 1913 Voyage of the Karluk and the Miraculous Rescue of Her Survivors
Set against the backdrop of the unforgiving Arctic, this gripping narrative chronicles the harrowing 1913 voyage of the Canadian Arctic Expedition led by Captain Robert Bartlett. As the ship Karluk becomes trapped in the treacherous ice, the crew faces unimaginable challenges, battling the elements and their own fears. The story unfolds with a vivid portrayal of survival, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit as the men endure months of isolation, starvation, and perilous conditions, all while holding onto hope for rescue in one of the most inhospitable places on Earth.
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- Published
- 2000
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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