South, 9780008663957
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Impossible journey, desperate survival: Shackleton’s Antarctic ordeal against nature.

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    29 December 2025

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Shackleton’s Impossible Journey: A Tale of Antarctic Survival

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Now we clung to a battered little boat, ‘alone, alone – all, all alone; alone on a wide, wide sea.’

The ill-fated Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914 was to be the first land-crossing of Antarctica. When disaster strikes, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s party has no choice but make an impossible journey across an unchar…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008663957
ISBN-10:0008663955
Series:Collins Classics
Author:Ernest Shackleton
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:William Collins
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:29 December 2025
Weight:220g
Dimensions:178mm x 111mm x 26mm
About The Author

Ernest Shackleton

Born in Kilkea, County Kildare, Ireland, Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) was an Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic. Shackleton’s publications were The Heart of the Antarctic (1909) and South (1919), the second book was his account of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-16).

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