The World of Ice

R. M. Ballantyne's 'The World of Ice' is a captivating adventure novel that follows the journey of a group of Arctic explorers as they navigate the treacherous icy landscape in search of the North Pole. Ballantyne's vivid descriptions and attention to detail bring the frozen world to life, immersing readers in the harsh beauty of the Arctic wilderness. The novel's suspenseful plot, filled with daring escapes and unexpected challenges, keeps readers on the edge of their seats till the very end. Written in the mid-19th century, 'The World of Ice' reflects the fascination with exploration and discovery that characterized the Victorian era, making it a valuable piece of historical literature that sheds light on the mindset of the time. R. M. Ballantyne, a Scottish author and sailor, drew inspiration from his own maritime experiences to create this thrilling tale of survival in the Arctic. His firsthand knowledge of the sea and sailing dynamics adds authenticity to the novel, making it a compelling and realistic read for adventure enthusiasts and history buffs alike. 'The World of Ice' is a must-read for anyone craving a riveting adventure story that combines elements of danger, perseverance, and the indomitable human spirit in the face of nature's harshest challenges.

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Data de lançamento

Ebook: 16 de setembro de 2022