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Delving into the British fascination with polar exploration, the book offers a unique perspective on the minds of explorers as they faced perilous journeys. It intertwines historical figures like Captain Perry with cultural references, including literature and culinary obsessions, to paint a vivid picture of the era. By examining the romantic allure and inherent dangers of the poles, it transcends conventional history, presenting a rich tapestry of exploration intertwined with human desire and imagination.
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I May Be Some Time, Francis Spufford
- Taal
- Jaar van publicatie
- 1999
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- Titel
- I May Be Some Time
- Ondertitel
- Ice and the English Imagination
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Francis Spufford
- Uitgever
- St. Martin's Griffin
- Jaar van publicatie
- 1999
- Formaat
- Paperback
- Aantal pagina's
- 394
- ISBN13
- 9780312220815
- Reeks
- Tags
- Non-fictie, Geschiedenis, Kaarten en reizen, Reizen, Avontuur, Britse Literatuur, Victoriaanse Tijd
- Beoordeling
- 3,9 van 5
- Aantekening
- Delving into the British fascination with polar exploration, the book offers a unique perspective on the minds of explorers as they faced perilous journeys. It intertwines historical figures like Captain Perry with cultural references, including literature and culinary obsessions, to paint a vivid picture of the era. By examining the romantic allure and inherent dangers of the poles, it transcends conventional history, presenting a rich tapestry of exploration intertwined with human desire and imagination.