Publisher's Synopsis
Ten Months Among The Tents Of The Tuski: With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin (1853) is a non-fiction book written by William Hulme Hooper. The book is a personal account of Hooper's experiences during his ten-month stay with the Tuski people in the Arctic region. The Tuski are a group of indigenous people who live in the Arctic regions of Russia and Alaska.In the book, Hooper describes the daily life of the Tuski people, their customs, and their way of life. He also provides a detailed account of his participation in an arctic boat expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, a British explorer who disappeared while searching for a Northwest Passage in the Arctic in the mid-19th century.Hooper's account of the expedition includes descriptions of the harsh Arctic conditions, the challenges faced by the expedition members, and their encounters with various indigenous groups in the region. The book also includes illustrations and maps that help to provide a better understanding of the Arctic region and the Tuski people.Overall, Ten Months Among The Tents Of The Tuski: With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin (1853) is an informative and engaging account of life in the Arctic region during the mid-19th century. It provides a valuable insight into the culture and customs of the Tuski people, as well as the challenges faced by explorers during their expeditions in the region.With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin, As Far As The Mackenzie River And Cape Bathurst.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
