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The book "" Fast in the Ice Adventures in the Polar Regions "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations... Read Full Overview

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One day, many years ago, a brig cast off from her moorings, and sailed from a British port for the Polar Seas. That brig never came back. Many a hearty cheer was given, many a kind wish was uttered, many a handkerchief was waved, and many a tearful eye gazed that day as the vessel... Read Full Overview

Fast in The Ice

This book is a thrilling tale of adventure in the Arctic, following the exploits of a group of explorers as they seek to conquer the frozen wastes of the North. The author offers vivid descriptions of the landscape, the wildlife, and the challenges of survival in one of the... Read Full Overview

"Fast in the Ice" from R. M. Ballantyne. Scottish author of juvenile fiction who wrote more than 100 books (1825-1894).

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The novel, Fast in the Ice written by R.M. Ballantyne has a story of much hearty cheer given as the brig left Old England for the Polar Seas. Many a tearful eye gazed that day as she steered her course into the unknown regions of the far north. But she was never welcomed back... Read Full Overview

This book is a thrilling tale of adventure in the Arctic, following the exploits of a group of explorers as they seek to conquer the frozen wastes of the North. The author offers vivid descriptions of the landscape, the wildlife, and the challenges of survival in one of the... Read Full Overview

The novel, Fast in the Ice written by R.M. Ballantyne has a story of much hearty cheer given as the brig left Old England for the Polar Seas. Many a tearful eye gazed that day as she steered her course into the unknown regions of the far north. But she was never welcomed back... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Battered by the storms of the Arctic seas, her sails and cordage stiffened by the frosts, and her hull rasped and shattered by the ice of those regions, she was forced on a shore where the green grass has little chance to grow, where winter reigns nearly all the year round, where... Read Full Overview

Battered by the storms of the Arctic seas, her sails and cordage stiffened by the frosts, and her hull rasped and shattered by the ice of those regions, she was forced on a shore where the green grass has little chance to grow, where winter reigns nearly all the year round, where... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Fast in the Ice by R.M. Ballantyne

Robert Michael Ballantyne (24 April 1825 - 8 February 1894) was a Scottish author of juvenile fiction who wrote more than 100 books. He was also an accomplished artist, and exhibited some of his water-colours at the Royal Scottish Academy. In 1848 he published his first book... Read Full Overview