The Gates of Hell: Sir John Franklin's Tragic Quest for the North West Passage by Andrew D. Lambert

The Gates of Hell: Sir John Franklin's Tragic Quest for the North West Passage

Andrew D. Lambert

456 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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Andrew Lambert, a leading authority on naval history, reexamines the life of Sir John Franklin and his final, doomed Arctic voyage. Franklin was a man of his time, fascinated, even obsessed with, the need to explore the world; he had already mappe...

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