Salgari, Emilio 1862-1911 creator Bruno, G. G. (Giuseppe Garibaldi) 1864-1922 text utu 2024 monographic it 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Al polo australe in velocipede" by Emilio Salgari is a novel published in 1895. This adventure blends exploration with science fiction as American velocipedist Wilkye and British armorer Linderman compete to reach the South Pole first. Wilkye believes a motorized bicycle can traverse the final 600 miles to the pole, while Linderman trusts in ships and foot travel. Their rival expeditions face treacherous Antarctic conditions, dwindling supplies, and the brutal onset of winter in a desperate race for glory. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Polo_Australe_in_velocipede Release date is 2024-08-31 Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Internet Archive) Originally published: Torino: Paravia, 1896 Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Fiction South Pole -- Fiction Cycling -- Antarctica -- Fiction PQ Torino: Paravia, 1896 https://archive.org/details/SalgariPoloAustraleVelocipede https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74341 https://archive.org/details/SalgariPoloAustraleVelocipede https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74341 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134724.0 74341