When Sir John Franklin disappeared into the Arctic in 1845, it was his adventurouswife, Jane Franklin, who kept the search for him alive and, as a result, contributedmore to the discovery and mapping of the North than any explorer. A thirdmasterful biography from historian Ken McGoogan, Lady Franklins Revenge isthe richly documented story of a complex, ambitious Victorianarguably thegreatest woman traveller of the 19th century and the transformation of a failedexpedition into a triumphant legend. A Globe and Mail Book of the Year, andshortlisted for the Ontario Libraries Evergreen Award, Lady Franklins Revenge isan exquisitely illustrated epic adventure.
Lady Franklin's Revenge
$18.40 - $23.00
- UPC:
- 9780006394723
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 2006-09-26
- Release Date:
- 2006-09-26
- Author:
- Ken McGoogan
- Language:
- english
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