Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

Alfred Lansing

5 hours, 59 minutes first pub 1959 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous informative inspiring slow-paced

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This is a new reading of the thrilling account of one of the most astonishing feats of exploration and human courage ever recorded. In August of 1914, the British ship Endurance set sail for the South Atlantic. In October, 1915, still half a conti...

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Moods

adventurous 94%
inspiring 66%
tense 59%
informative 50%
challenging 31%
emotional 30%
hopeful 30%
dark 19%
reflective 11%
sad 7%
mysterious 2%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 24%
fast 18%

Average rating

4.32

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