The Assault on Mount Everest, 1922

By C. G. Bruce, George Ingle Finch, Sir Francis Edward Younghusband

Book Overview

"The Assault on Mount Everest, 1922" recounts one of the earliest expeditions to conquer the world's highest peak. Authored by Charles Granville Bruce, this historical account details the perilous journey into the Himalayas and the team's daring attempt to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

A testament to the spirit of exploration and adventure, the book offers a firsthand perspective on the challenges faced by early twentieth-century mountaineers. Readers will be captivated by the meticulous planning, arduous climbs, and the sheer determination required to navigate the unforgiving terrain.

This chronicle of the 1922 Mount Everest expedition remains a vital contribution to the literature of mountain climbing. It is an enduring story of human endeavor set against the backdrop of one of the world's most awe-inspiring landscapes. Discover the thrills and hardships of this pioneering expedition in this classic adventure narrative.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023481154
• ISBN13: 9781023481151
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"