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Mountevans, Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, Baron
1880
1957
Evans, E. R. G. R. Evans (Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans)
Evans, Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell, Baron Mountevans
Evans, of the Broke
Mountevans, Lord
South with Scott
Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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"South with Scott" by Rear-Admiral Edward R. G. R. Evans is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, and captures the daring adventures and scientific aims of the expedition team, which includes a range of sailors and scientists. The narrative focuses on the preparation, journey, and challenges faced by Scott and his companions as they strive to reach the South Pole, while also emphasizing the scientific discoveries made along the way. The opening of the text establishes the author's aim to reignite interest in the story of Scott and his crew, dedicating it particularly to the younger generations. It details the organization and challenges of the expedition, including fundraising efforts and the selection of the ship "Terra Nova." The narrative highlights Scott's leadership in balancing adventurous spirit with scientific goals, showcasing the enthusiastic crew preparing for the formidable journey ahead. This section sets the stage for the dramatic and often perilous experiences that are to unfold in the cold, stark beauty of Antarctica. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912
British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition (1910-1913)
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- British
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