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""Sir John Franklin"" by Augustus Henry Beesly is a biography of the famous British explorer and naval officer, Sir John Franklin. The book provides a comprehensive account of Franklin's life, from his early years in the British Navy to his expeditions to the Arctic in search... Read Full Overview

""Sir John Franklin"" by Augustus Henry Beesly is a biographical account of the life and adventures of one of the most famous explorers of the 19th century. Sir John Franklin was a British naval officer who led several expeditions to the Arctic in search of the fabled Northwest... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

A biography of the famous explorer Sir John Franklin, written by Augustus Henry Beesly, a British historian and barrister. This book covers Franklin's early life and naval career, as well as his infamous arctic expeditions and subsequent disappearance. Essential reading for... Read Full Overview