Project Gutenberg 2013-07-26 Public domain in the USA. 731 Le Blond, Aubrey, Mrs. 1861 1934 Aubrey le Blond, Mrs. Blond, Aubrey le, Mrs. Burnaby, Fred, Mrs. Le Blond, Elizabeth Alice Frances Hawkins-Whitshed Main, Mrs. (Elizabeth) Blond, Mrs. Aubrey le Blond, Elizabeth Alice le 05002569 Adventures on the Roof of the World Produced by Melissa McDaniel, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Adventures on the Roof of the World" by Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond is a collection of mountaineering tales written in the early 20th century. The book captures the essence of adventure and danger encountered by climbers, presenting true narratives that emphasize both the perils of mountaineering and the skills required to confront them. It is aimed at a general audience rather than seasoned climbers, making the thrilling stories accessible to those with little or no climbing experience. The opening of the book introduces the theme of mountaineering guides and the vital role they play in ensuring the safety of inexperienced climbers. The author shares anecdotes about famous guides and their remarkable abilities, illustrating their dedication and strength through gripping accounts of near disasters and narrow escapes. Through stories that highlight both the beauty and the treachery of high-altitude climbs, the reader is drawn into the exhilarating yet perilous world of mountain exploration, setting the stage for further riveting accounts to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43314/43314-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Mountaineering Alps -- Description and travel DQ Text Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing 598826 2025-10-17T11:55:39.724087 text/html 554060 2024-10-23T17:21:09 text/html 22988311 2025-10-17T11:56:02.888963 application/epub+zip 22903758 2025-10-17T11:55:43.242017 application/epub+zip 258323 2025-10-17T11:55:40.977047 application/epub+zip 22975979 2025-10-17T11:56:17.474856 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 22849543 2025-10-17T11:55:55.333956 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 372105 2022-09-19T18:09:41.832714 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 481740 2025-10-17T11:55:37.871115 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 481556 2024-11-27T23:41:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16940 2025-10-17T11:56:17.885855 application/rdf+xml 16817 2025-10-17T11:55:41.110065 image/jpeg 3071 2025-10-17T11:55:41.044044 image/jpeg 22205253 2025-10-17T11:55:40.419077 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