South: Shackleton's Endurance Expedition by Ernest Shackleton

South: Shackleton's Endurance Expedition

Ernest Shackleton

380 pages first pub 1919 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous informative medium-paced
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In 1914, as Europe braces for an unfathomably deadly war, explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton sets sail for Antarctica to do the impossible: traverse the continent. He has a ship (the aptly named Endurance), a head brimming with optimism, and 28 men wi...

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4.01
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adventurous: 94%

informative: 64%

inspiring: 45%

tense: 43%

challenging: 24%

dark: 16%

reflective: 16%

hopeful: 10%

emotional: 8%

sad: 5%

mysterious: 2%


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64% of readers chose slow
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