The Story Of Everest
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ISBN10: 1258054604
ISBN13: 9781258054601
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 2 2011
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.45
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258054601
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 2 2011
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.45
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story of Everest by John B.L. Noel is a non-fiction book that narrates the journey of the British expedition to Mount Everest in 1924. The book presents a detailed account of the team's preparation, challenges, and triumphs during their attempt to climb the world's highest peak. Noel, who was a member of the expedition, provides a first-hand experience of the expedition through his personal diary entries and photographs. He also includes interviews with other members of the team to give a comprehensive view of the expedition's progress.The book explores the physical and mental challenges faced by the climbers, including the harsh weather conditions, lack of oxygen, and the risk of avalanches. It also delves into the cultural and political context of the time, including the rivalry between the British and other European nations to conquer Mount Everest.The Story of Everest is a fascinating read for anyone interested in mountaineering, adventure, and the history of exploration. It provides valuable insights into the human spirit and the determination to achieve the impossible.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.
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