num_pages: 512
description: Fifty first-hand accounts of intrepid travel through the wild polar wastelands form Sir John Franklin's starvation march through Alaska in 1821 to Vassilli Gorshkovsky's trip aboard a creaking Russian icebreaker.
language: English
title: The Mammoth Book of Polar Journeys: 42 Eye-Witness Accounts of Adventure and Tragedy in the Arctic and Antarctica
titlecomplete: The Mammoth Book of Polar Journeys: 42 Eye-Witness Accounts of Adventure and Tragedy in the Arctic and Antarctica
genres: Nonfiction
ratings_count: 29
publisher: Carroll & Graf Publishers