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Fram over Polhavet

by Fridtjof Nansen

An abridged edition of the 1897 book in which Fridjof Nansen provides an account of the trials and tribulations he and his crew experienced in the course of their exploration of the North Pole region, traveling first aboard the "Fram," a ship designed to withstand the crushing ice of the polar cap, and then by sledge.