The South Pole, Volumes 1 and 2
by Roald Amundsen
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About this eBook
- Author
- Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928
- Title
- The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-12 — Volume 1 and Volume 2
- Credits
- Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and Gregory B. Newby
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
- Subject
- Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Norwegian
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 4229
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4229
- Release Date
- July 1, 2003
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The South Pole
- 2.Chapter
- 3.List of Illustrations
- 4.List of Maps and Charts
- 5.The First Account
- 6.Introduction
- 7.CHAPTER I: The History of the South Pole[2]
- 8.CHAPTER II: Plan and Preparations
- 9.CHAPTER III: On the Way to the South
- 10.CHAPTER IV: From Madeira to the Barrier
- 11.CHAPTER VI: Depot Journeys
- 12.CHAPTER VII: Preparing for Winter
- 13.CHAPTER VIII: A Day at Framheim
- 14.CHAPTER IX: The End of the Winter
- 15.CHAPTER X: The Start for the Pole
- 16.CHAPTER XI: Through the Mountains
- 17.CHAPTER XII: At the Pole
- 18.CHAPTER XIII: The Return to Framheim
- 19.CHAPTER XIV: Northward
- 20.CHAPTER XV: The Eastern Sledge Journey
- 21.CHAPTER XVI: The Voyage of the "Fram"
- 22.APPENDIX I: The "Fram"
- 23.APPENDIX II: Remarks on the Meteorological Observations at Framheim
- 24.APPENDIX III: Geology
- 25.APPENDIX IV: The Astronomical Observations at the Pole
- 26.APPENDIX V: Oceanography
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