The First Landing on Wrangel Island (eBook)
Irving C. Rosse, whose works remains a curious hallmark within the niche of Arctic exploration literature, is best known for his account 'The First Landing on Wrangel Island'. Rosse's narrative offers a compelling insight into the daring exploits of early explorers, the struggles they faced, and the historical significance of their journeys. While 'The First Landing on Wrangel Island' constitutes his most significant literary contribution, details of Rosse's life, including his formative years and subsequent impact on literary circles, remain relatively obscure, as does comprehensive information on his broader oeuvre. His work reflects a writing style that combines meticulous documentation with a poignant reflection on the human spirit in the face of nature's relentless ferocity. His contributions to the Arctic exploration narrative are often celebrated for their vivid detail and engrossing storytelling, though they did not amass a wide readership, remaining instead as treasured references among historians and enthusiasts of polar expeditions. The scarcity of additional published works and biographical information about Rosse suggests his literary footprint is rather specialized yet influential within its domain, with 'The First Landing on Wrangel Island' serving as an important historical document for those studying the era of Arctic exploration. As such, his writing is valued for both its content and its rare perspective during a time of audacious and often perilous adventurism.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.6.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur |
Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Welt / Arktis / Antarktis | |
Schlagworte | 19th century literature • Alaska • Arctic Exploration • Arctic exploration fiction • classic adventure novel • classic survival story • Cross-cultural encounter • Eskimos • exploration narrative • explorer novels • geographical discovery • Geography General • historical fiction • historical non-fiction • Imperial Russian era • Irving C. Rosse works • nautical & maritime fiction • Northern indigenous people • Polar expedition narratives • Remote island expedition • Russia • Russian territory • Saint Lawrence Island • travelogue literature • victorian era fiction • Wrangel Island |
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