The English at the North PoleJules Verne
The English at the North Pole
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Original author: Jules Verne
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"The English at the North Pole" by Jules Verne is an adventure novel published in 1866. Set in 1861, it follows Captain John Hatteras and his British expedition as they venture toward the North Pole. Hatteras believes the polar sea is not frozen and becomes obsessed with reaching it at any cost. When mutiny destroys their ship, Hatteras and a small crew continue their perilous journey. They face brutal winters, polar bears, and treacherous conditions, surviving through ingenuity and determination as they push toward their ultimate destination.
The English at the North Pole, by Jules Verne. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #22759.
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33 Chapters
- 1.Part I424 words
- 2.Chapter I: The "forward"2,246 words
- 3.Chapter II: An Unexpected Letter474 words
- 4.Chapter III: Dr. Clawbonny2,585 words
- 5.Chapter IV: Dog-Captain2,130 words
- 6.Chapter V: Out at Sea2,261 words
- 7.Chapter VI: The Great Polar Current2,129 words
- 8.Chapter VII: Davis's Straits2,336 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: Gossip of the Crew2,221 words
- 10.Chapter IX: News1,819 words
- 11.Chapter X: Dangerous Navigation2,541 words
- 12.Chapter XI: The Devil's Thumb2,432 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Captain Hatteras2,691 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: The Projects of Hatteras2,129 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: Expedition in Search of Franklin2,314 words
- 16.Chapter XV: The "forward" Driven Back South2,046 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: The Magnetic Pole2,454 words
- 18.Chapter XVII: The Fate of Sir John Franklin1,417 words
- 19.Chapter XVIII: The Northern Route1,318 words
- 20.Chapter XIX: A Whale in Sight1,670 words
- 21.Chapter XX: Beechey Island2,102 words
- 22.Chapter XXI: The Death of Bellot2,279 words
- 23.Chapter XXII: Beginning of Revolt1,433 words
- 24.Chapter XXIII: Attacked by Icebergs2,401 words
- 25.Chapter XXIV: Preparations for Wintering1,764 words
- 26.Chapter XXV: An Old Fox2,332 words
- 27.Chapter XXVI: The Last Lump of Coal1,749 words
- 28.Chapter XXVII: Christmas1,654 words
- 29.Chapter XXVIII: Preparations for Departure1,353 words
- 30.Chapter XXIX: Across the Ice2,253 words
- 31.Chapter XXX: The Cairn1,700 words
- 32.Chapter XXXI: The Death of Simpson1,441 words
- 33.Chapter XXXII: The Return1,556 words