""Shipwrecked in Greenland"" is a non-fiction book written by Arthur R. Thompson. The book tells the true story of a group of American sailors who were stranded on the coast of Greenland in 1884 after their ship was destroyed by ice. The book recounts the harrowing tale of their survival in the harsh Arctic environment, including their struggles with hunger, cold, and disease. The sailors were eventually rescued by a Danish expedition, but the book also explores the cultural differences and misunderstandings between the ...
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""Shipwrecked in Greenland"" is a non-fiction book written by Arthur R. Thompson. The book tells the true story of a group of American sailors who were stranded on the coast of Greenland in 1884 after their ship was destroyed by ice. The book recounts the harrowing tale of their survival in the harsh Arctic environment, including their struggles with hunger, cold, and disease. The sailors were eventually rescued by a Danish expedition, but the book also explores the cultural differences and misunderstandings between the Americans and the Danes. The book is based on the diaries and journals of the survivors and provides a fascinating insight into the challenges of survival in one of the world's most extreme environments.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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