Lost in the Land of Ice: Or Daring Adventures Around the South Pole is a thrilling adventure book written by Ralph Bonnell and first published in 1902. The book follows the journey of a group of explorers who set out on a dangerous expedition to the South Pole. The group includes the protagonist, Jack Templeton, who is a young and ambitious explorer. The story begins with the group setting sail from New Zealand in a small ship called the Aurora. They face several challenges along the way, including treacherous storms and icy waters. As they approach the South Pole, they encounter even more dangerous obstacles, such as frozen seas and deadly crevasses. Despite the dangers, the group perseveres and eventually reaches the South Pole. However, their troubles are far from over as they become stranded in the frozen wasteland. They must use all their skills and resources to survive in this harsh environment and find a way back home. Lost in the Land of Ice is a gripping tale of adventure, survival, and bravery. It provides a vivid description of the harsh conditions and challenges faced by explorers in the early 20th century. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in adventure, exploration, and the history of polar expeditions.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.
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