The Worst Journey in the World

Antarctic, 1910-13

Hardcover, 660 pages

English language

Published Aug. 7, 1994 by Trans-Atlantic Publications.

ISBN:
978-0-330-33585-0
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OCLC Number:
31078755

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The Worst Journey in the World is a 1922 memoir by Apsley Cherry-Garrard of Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova expedition to the South Pole in 1910–1913. It has earned wide praise for its frank treatment of the difficulties of the expedition, the causes of its disastrous outcome, and the meaning of human suffering under extreme conditions.

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45 editions

Subjects

  • Biography: general
  • Geographical discovery & exploration
  • Travel writing
  • c 1900 - c 1914
  • Literary Criticism
  • History - General History
  • History: World
  • Antarctica
  • Polar Regions
  • General
  • (1910-1913)
  • Antarctic regions
  • British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition
  • Discovery and exploration