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100 1 _aNansen, Fridtjof,
_d1861-1930
245 1 0 _aAuf Schneeschuhen durch Grönland. Erster Band
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aTranslation of part 1 of: Paa ski over Grønland.
500 _aRelease date is 2023-08-06
508 _aThe Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Auf Schneeschuhen durch Grönland. Erster Band" by Fridtjof Nansen is a travelogue and exploration narrative written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles Nansen's ambitious plan to traverse Greenland on snowshoes, detailing not only the physical journey but also the motivations, preparations, and challenges that accompany such an endeavor. It provides an immersive glimpse into the Arctic exploration of the time, showcasing Nansen's determination and the nuances of polar travel. At the start of the narrative, Nansen reflects on his initial encounter with the Greenlandic coast aboard a seal-hunting ship in 1882, during which he became enamored with the untamed beauty and mystery of the land. After contemplating various logistical challenges, he formulates an audacious plan to traverse Greenland starting from the East Coast to reach the more civilized West. The opening sets the stage for the expedition, introduces his motivations, and hints at the complexities of both the environment and the human endeavor he is about to undertake, laying a foundation for the detailed preparation and subsequent adventures that will follow in the journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cHamburg: Verlagsanstalt und Druckerei Actien-Gesellschaft, 1898
653 _aGreenland -- Description and travel
653 _aArctic regions -- Description and travel
653 _aSkis and skiing
700 1 _aBloch, Andreas,
_d1860-1917
700 1 _aHolmboe, Thorolf,
_d1866-1935
700 1 _aNielsen, Eivind,
_d1864-1939
700 1 _aWerenskiold, Erik Theodor,
_d1855-1938
700 1 _aMann, Mathilde,
_d1859-1925
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71354
999 _c112080
_d112080