02645cam a22004213u 4500 70061 UtSlPG 20260610134623.0 m cr n 260607r20231926utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 G Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928 En avion vers le pôle nord At head of title: Expédition Amundsen-Ellsworth Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2023-02-18 Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) "En avion vers le pôle nord" by Roald Amundsen is an adventurous expedition account written in the early 20th century. The text chronicles Amundsen's bold attempts to reach the North Pole, detailing his innovative use of aviation in polar exploration, following in the footsteps of previous explorers while facing numerous challenges. The opening of the book introduces Amundsen's ambitious goal of flying over the Arctic ice towards the North Pole, motivated by his earlier success at the South Pole. It discusses the difficulties posed by the Arctic environment, including thick ice fields and treacherous conditions that have thwarted previous attempts at exploration. Amundsen reflects on his trials, including being blocked by ice and enduring harsh winters, but remains resolute in his determination. He outlines his plans to employ aircraft for exploration, along with a team of skilled colleagues, which sets the stage for the thrilling adventures and challenges that are to follow as they embark on this daring journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: France: Albin Michel, 1926 North Pole Arctic regions -- Aerial exploration Aeronautics -- Arctic regions -- Flights Bjerknes, J. (Jacob Aall Bonnevie), 1897-1975 Dietrichson, Leif, 1890-1928 Larsen, Hjalmar Riiser-, 1890-1965 Ramm, Fredrik, 1892-1943 Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951 Rabot, Charles, 1856-1944 https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k945175s https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70061 110807 110807