When Sir Henry Ernest Shackleton was beaten to the South Pole in 1912, he decided to trek across the continent via the pole instead.

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"South! The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917" is the first hand account of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition written by the Expedition leader Ernest Shackleton.

These works collectively capture the essence of Antarctic exploration, embodying the spirit of adventure, the confrontation with the sublime nature of the landscape, and the camaraderie forged in isolation.

"South! The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917" is the first hand account of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition written by the Expedition leader Ernest Shackleton.

South is the remarkable tale of the ill-fated expedition, told in Shackleton's own words—breathtakingly illustrated in this unique edition with photography from the expedition, modern images of the Antarctic, and newly discovered photos ...

Also known as the Endurance Expedition, this is considered the last major expedition of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.