Description

The Great Adventurer is a book written by Robert Shackleton and published in 1904. The book is a biography of the famous Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin, who led several expeditions to the Arctic region in the 19th century. Shackleton's book provides a detailed account of Franklin's life, including his early years, his military career, and his expeditions to the Arctic. The book also includes descriptions of the harsh conditions that Franklin and his crew faced during their expeditions, as well as their encounters with the native Inuit people. Shackleton's book is a fascinating look at the life of one of the most celebrated explorers of the 19th century, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Arctic exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.