Explorer Dr Isaac Israel Hayes' account of his search for the mythical Open Polar Sea, first published in 1866.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; 1. Leaving Boston; 2. Passage to the Greenland coast; 3. The colony of Proven; 4. Upernavik; 5. Among the icebergs; 6. Entering Melville Bay; 7. Hans and his family; 8. Our winter harbor; 9. Sunset; 10. Journey on the glacier; 11. Important results of the recent journey; 12. My cabin; 13. Increasing darkness; 14. Midwinter; 15. The Arctic midnight; 16. The New Year; 17. The Arctic night; 18. Prolonged absence of Mr Sonntag; 19. Sonntag; 20. Looking for the sun; 21. Sunrise; 22. Spring twilight; 23. Kalutunah returns; 24. Starting on my first journey; 25. Sending forward supplies; 26. The first day's journey; 27. The storm continues; 28. The difficulties multiplying; 29. The main party sent back; 30. The prospect ahead; 31. A new start; 32. The open Polar Sea; 33. On board the schooner; 34. Inspection of the schooner; 35. The Arctic spring; 36. The Arctic summer; 37. Leaving Port Foulke; 38. Leaving Smith Sound; 39. Homeward bound.
