George Bryce

The Siege and Conquest of the North Pole

Herausgeber: Gibbings and Company Limited

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9781010453826
• ISBN-10: 1010453823
• Artikelnr.: 56567616

Autorenporträt

Dr. George Bryce (1844-1931) was a prominent figure in the fields of history and education, with a special interest in the exploration of the Northern regions. A scholar of prodigious intellect, Bryce penned 'The Siege and Conquest of the North Pole' (1910), which stands as a testament to his dedication to chronicling the relentless human pursuit of geographical discovery. His work in this book is an amalgamation of historical data and captivating narrative, reflecting the human spirit's indefatigable drive toward the poles, an ambition enshrined in icy solitude. Bryce's literary style is noteworthy for its meticulous research and eloquent exposition. As an academic, he served as a professor at Manitoba College and was a founding member of the Manitoba Historical Society. His contributions to the understanding of the North American Northwest and the Arctic regions have been invaluable, bridging the divide between the academic world and the realm of adventurous exploration. Beyond 'The Siege and Conquest of the North Pole,' Bryce's bibliography includes a multitude of scholarly articles and books, illustrating his diverse interests and expertise in Canadian history, education, and church history. As an author, Bryce was adept at weaving historical intricacies into accessible narratives, making his works essential reading for enthusiasts of polar exploration during an era where the northernmost point of the world remained an enigmatic challenge for mankind.