A First Rate Tragedy: Robert Falcon Scott and the Race to the South Pole by Diana Preston

A First Rate Tragedy: Robert Falcon Scott and the Race to the South Pole

Diana Preston

269 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous informative sad medium-paced
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On November 12, 1912, a rescue party trekking across Antarctica's Great Ice Barrier found what they had set out to find the snow-covered tent of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott. Inside, they made a grim discovery: Scott's frozen body lyin...

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