Freuchen, Peter
Arctic Adventure
- ISBN 13:
- 9781258126667
- author:
- Freuchen, Peter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Literary Licensing, LLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 0
- Dimensions:
- 190mm X 25mm
- Genre:
- Polar Regions Travel
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A remarkable life of adventure unfolds in "Arctic Adventure", the memoirs of Peter Freuchen. Living 800 miles from the North Pole for fifteen years, he immersed himself in native ways of life, married an Inuit woman and had two children.
Freuchen's experiences are marked by survival stories of seal and polar bear hunts, encounters with those who resorted to cannibalism, and the profound impact of witnessing the sun after three months of winter darkness. His warmth, wit and literary style bring a rich human saga to life.
This book is a testament to Freuchen's remarkable journey, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of those living in one of the world's most inhospitable environments.
Related Products
Related Products
Arctic Adventure
Price, Willard
The Arctic Railway Assassin (Adventures on Trains)
Leonard, M. G.
A Bear Grylls Adventure 11: The Arctic Challenge (A Bear Grylls Adventure)
Grylls, Bear
Zoe's Rescue Zoo: The Adventurous Arctic Fox (Zoe's Rescue Zoo)
Cobb, Amelia
The Adventurers and the City of Secrets (The Adventurers)
Hatt, Jemma