The White Cave (1893)

By William Osborn Stoddard

Book Overview

The White Cave is a novel written by William Osborn Stoddard and first published in 1893. The story follows the adventures of a group of explorers who set out to discover a mysterious cave in the Arctic region. The cave is said to be made entirely of white marble and to contain a treasure trove of valuable minerals.The group, led by the intrepid explorer Captain Hector, faces numerous challenges as they make their way through the harsh Arctic landscape. They must navigate treacherous ice floes, fend off polar bears and other dangerous wildlife, and endure freezing temperatures and blinding snowstorms.When they finally reach the cave, they discover that it is even more magnificent than they had imagined. The walls are indeed made of pure white marble, and the caverns are filled with glittering crystals and precious stones. But the explorers soon find that they are not alone in the cave. A group of rival treasure hunters has also discovered the cave and is determined to claim the riches for themselves.As the two groups clash, the tension and danger escalate, and the explorers must use all their skills and wits to survive. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about teamwork, courage, and the true meaning of treasure.The White Cave is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of science fiction, fantasy, and action. It is a classic tale of exploration and discovery that will captivate readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120207657
• ISBN13: 9781120207654
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"