{"product_id":"endurance-shackletons-incredible-voyage","title":"Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe harrowing tale of British explorer Ernest Shackleton's 1914 attempt to reach the South Pole, one of the greatest adventure stories of the modern age.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn August 1914, polar explorer Ernest Shackleton boarded the \u003ci\u003eEndurance \u003c\/i\u003eand set sail for Antarctica, where he planned to cross the last uncharted continent on foot. In January 1915, after battling its way through a thousand miles of pack ice and only a day's sail short of its destination, the \u003ci\u003eEndurance \u003c\/i\u003ebecame locked in an island of ice. Thus began the legendary ordeal of Shackleton and his crew of twenty-seven men. When their ship was finally crushed between two ice floes, they attempted a near-impossible journey over 850 miles of the South Atlantic's heaviest seas to the closest outpost of civilization.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eEndurance\u003c\/i\u003e, the definitive account of Ernest Shackleton's fateful trip, Alfred Lansing brilliantly narrates the harrowing and miraculous voyage that has defined heroism for the modern age.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Basic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43802893746250,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/4886\/2538\/files\/15564943482353.jpg?v=1783637050","url":"https:\/\/pipspoursandprose.com\/products\/endurance-shackletons-incredible-voyage","provider":"Pip's Pours \u0026 Prose","version":"1.0","type":"link"}