Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Great White Way: A Record of an Unusual Voyage of Discovery, and Some Romantic Love Affairs Amid Strange Surroundings, the Whole Recounted by One Nicholas Chase, Promoter of the Expedition, Whose Reports Have Been Arranged for Published
Perhaps first Of all I wished to visit the South Pole - not an unreasonable ambition it would seem for one backed by ten generations of sea captains and ocean faring - but one that I found not alto gether easy to gratify. For one thing, there was no Antarctic expedition forming at the time 5 and then, my notions in the matter were not popular.
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