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Title: En avion vers le pôle nord
Alternate Title: At head of title: Expédition Amundsen-Ellsworth
Original Publication: France: Albin Michel, 1926.
Note: Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
Summary: "En avion vers le pôle nord" by Roald Amundsen is an adventurous expedition account written in the early 20th century. The text chronicles Amundsen's bold attempts to reach the North Pole, detailing his innovative use of aviation in polar exploration, following in the footsteps of previous explorers while facing numerous challenges. The opening of the book introduces Amundsen's ambitious goal of flying over the Arctic ice towards the North Pole, motivated by his earlier success at the South Pole. It discusses the difficulties posed by the Arctic environment, including thick ice fields and treacherous conditions that have thwarted previous attempts at exploration. Amundsen reflects on his trials, including being blocked by ice and enduring harsh winters, but remains resolute in his determination. He outlines his plans to employ aircraft for exploration, along with a team of skilled colleagues, which sets the stage for the thrilling adventures and challenges that are to follow as they embark on this daring journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928
Contributor: Bjerknes, J. (Jacob Aall Bonnevie), 1897-1975
Contributor: Dietrichson, Leif, 1890-1928
Contributor: Larsen, Hjalmar Riiser-, 1890-1965
Contributor: Ramm, Fredrik, 1892-1943
Other: Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951
Translator: Rabot, Charles, 1856-1944
EBook No.: 70061
Published: Feb 18, 2023
Downloads: 122
Language: French
Subject: North Pole
Subject: Arctic regions -- Aerial exploration
Subject: Aeronautics -- Arctic regions -- Flights
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: En avion vers le pôle nord
Alternate Title: At head of title: Expédition Amundsen-Ellsworth
Original Publication: France: Albin Michel, 1926.
Note: Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
Summary: "En avion vers le pôle nord" by Roald Amundsen is an adventurous expedition account written in the early 20th century. The text chronicles Amundsen's bold attempts to reach the North Pole, detailing his innovative use of aviation in polar exploration, following in the footsteps of previous explorers while facing numerous challenges. The opening of the book introduces Amundsen's ambitious goal of flying over the Arctic ice towards the North Pole, motivated by his earlier success at the South Pole. It discusses the difficulties posed by the Arctic environment, including thick ice fields and treacherous conditions that have thwarted previous attempts at exploration. Amundsen reflects on his trials, including being blocked by ice and enduring harsh winters, but remains resolute in his determination. He outlines his plans to employ aircraft for exploration, along with a team of skilled colleagues, which sets the stage for the thrilling adventures and challenges that are to follow as they embark on this daring journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928
Contributor: Bjerknes, J. (Jacob Aall Bonnevie), 1897-1975
Contributor: Dietrichson, Leif, 1890-1928
Contributor: Larsen, Hjalmar Riiser-, 1890-1965
Contributor: Ramm, Fredrik, 1892-1943
Other: Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951
Translator: Rabot, Charles, 1856-1944
EBook No.: 70061
Published: Feb 18, 2023
Downloads: 122
Language: French
Subject: North Pole
Subject: Arctic regions -- Aerial exploration
Subject: Aeronautics -- Arctic regions -- Flights
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.