Project Gutenberg 2004-12-15 Public domain in the USA. 722 Cherry-Garrard, Apsley 1886 1959 Cherry-Garrard, Apsley George Benet The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctic, 1910-1913 Volumes 1 and 2 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Worst_Journey_in_the_World Ted Garvin and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctic, 1910-1913" by Apsley Cherry-Garrard is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the details of Scott's Last Expedition, a monumental venture into Antarctica that spanned from England to the freezing southern regions, focusing on the formidable challenges faced by the expedition team. It explores themes of endurance, friendship, and the harsh realities of polar exploration, aiming to document not only the journey itself but also the scientific and personal experiences of those involved. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for the expedition, introducing the reader to the context of Scott's mission to explore the Antarctic. Cherry-Garrard reflects on past polar explorations and their significance, illustrating the severity and isolation inherent in such journeys. He provides insight into the team dynamics and their shared struggles with the natural environment, hinting at the tragedies that would ensue in the harsh Antarctic conditions. This detailed preamble invites readers to understand the enormity of the undertaking and prepares them for a deeper exploration of the adventures and misfortunes that the crew would encounter as they endeavored to reach the South Pole. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition (1910-1913) Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- British Cherry-Garrard, Apsley, 1886-1959 -- Travel -- Antarctica Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912 -- Travel -- Antarctica G Text Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Modern (1750+) 1664619 2025-07-06T09:22:59.672164 text/html 1639447 2024-10-28T21:24:52 text/html 20920772 2025-07-06T09:23:28.428006 application/epub+zip 20913435 2025-07-06T09:23:06.285044 application/epub+zip 677600 2025-07-06T09:23:02.987130 application/epub+zip 19455846 2025-07-06T09:23:44.444858 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 19354719 2025-07-06T09:23:23.695034 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1101511 2022-09-07T15:58:53.890353 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1396837 2025-07-06T09:22:56.246104 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1376939 2024-10-28T21:24:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18390 2025-07-06T09:23:44.691856 application/rdf+xml 22440 2025-07-06T09:23:03.675093 image/jpeg 4841 2025-07-06T09:23:03.350143 image/jpeg 20211350 2025-07-06T09:23:00.210093 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia