ENG  The book is an account of the exploration and adventure of the Arctic and Antarctic regions, covering the expeditions of famous explorers such as Sir John Franklin, Sir James Clark Ross, George W. De Long, Adolphus Greely, Fridtjof Nansen and more. It also includes the accounts of lesser-known explorers who braved the harsh conditions of the frozen seas in search of new discoveries and knowledge. The book is divided into chapters, each covering a different aspect of the exploration of the frozen seas, such as the search for the Northwest Passage, the discovery of the South Pole, and the exploration of Greenland. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges faced by the explorers, including the extreme weather conditions, the dangers posed by icebergs and pack ice, and the difficulties of navigating in uncharted waters.

The Story of Exploration and Adventure in the Frozen Seas is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and adventure. It offers a glimpse into the lives of the brave men who risked their lives to uncover the mysteries of the frozen seas, and their extraordinary achievements in the face of adversity. The book is also a valuable resource for students and researchers interested in the history of polar exploration and the scientific discoveries made during these expeditions.

1st (?) edition (in English). There seems to be several different covers (alt.2, alt.3) for the edition.

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