The Life of Sir John Franklin R.N. is a biography written by H. Traill that chronicles the life of Sir John Franklin, a British Royal Navy officer and explorer who is best known for his ill-fated expedition to the Arctic in 1845. The book provides a detailed account of Franklin's early life and naval career, as well as his various expeditions to the Arctic and his role in the exploration of Canada's northern frontier. Traill also examines Franklin's...