The South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition
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| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Roald_Amundsen
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| gptkbp:available_formats |
gptkb:audiobook
Ebook |
| gptkbp:contains |
Personal anecdotes.
Photographs from the expedition. Diaries of the expedition members. Maps of the Antarctic region. Scientific observations. |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Generally positive.
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Significant in the history of exploration.
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| gptkbp:expedition |
gptkb:Roald_Amundsen
gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott's_Terra_Nova_Expedition |
| gptkbp:format |
gptkb:print
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:non-fiction
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| gptkbp:illustrator |
gptkb:A._W._Smith
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Future Antarctic expeditions.
Documentaries about polar exploration. Modern exploration techniques. Public interest in Antarctica. |
| gptkbp:inspired |
Literature on polar exploration.
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| gptkbp:isbn |
978-1-84745-001-0
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Antarctica
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:First_successful_expedition_to_reach_the_South_Pole
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| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Roald_Amundsen
gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott gptkb:Ernest_Shackleton |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" To be prepared is half the victory."
" Victory awaits him who has everything in order." " Adventure is just bad planning." " We must be prepared to face the worst." " The pole is not the end, but the beginning of a new journey." |
| gptkbp:original_language |
gptkb:Norwegian
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| gptkbp:page_count |
400
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| gptkbp:part_of_series |
Antarctic Exploration Series.
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| gptkbp:published_year |
1912
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:John_Murray
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| gptkbp:significance |
Documented the first successful journey to the South Pole.
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| gptkbp:subject |
Antarctic exploration
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| gptkbp:translated_into |
Multiple languages.
A. G. Chater |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Roald_Amundsen
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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