1910年、南極点踏破競争：スコットとアムンゼンの探検日記 Race for the South Pole : The Expedition Diaries of Scott and Admundsen

Huntford, Roland

Continuum Intl Pub Group（2010/12発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 330 p.／サイズ 25 illus.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781441169822
• DDC分類 919.8904

基本説明

New in paperback. Hardcover was published in 2010. For the first time Scott's unedited diaries run alongside those of both Amundsen and Olav Bjaaland, never before translated into English.

Full Description

For the first time ever Roland Huntford presents each man's account of the race to the South Pole in their own words. In 1910, Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen set sail for Antarctica, each from his own starting point, and the epic race for the South Pole was on. 2010, marks the centenary of the last great race of terrestrial discovery. For the first time Scott's unedited diary entries run alongside those of Amundsen and Bjaaland, never before translated into English. Cutting through the welter of controversy, with the polar journey at the heart of the story Huntford weaves a narrative frpm the protagonists explanations of their own fate. What emerges is a whole new understanding of what really happened on the ice.

Contents

Timeline; Maps; Introduction; Diaries; Conclusion; EpilogueBibliography; Index.