Al polo australe in velocipede by Emilio Salgari
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"Al polo australe in velocipede" by Emilio Salgari is a novel published in 1895. This adventure blends exploration with science fiction as American velocipedist Wilkye and British armorer Linderman compete to reach the South Pole first. Wilkye believes a motorized bicycle can traverse the final 600 miles to the pole, while Linderman trusts in ships and foot travel. Their rival expeditions face treacherous Antarctic conditions, dwindling supplies, and the brutal onset of
winter in a desperate race for glory. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Salgari, Emilio, 1862-1911 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Bruno, G. G. (Giuseppe Garibaldi), 1864-1922 |
| Title | Al polo australe in velocipede |
| Original Publication | Torino: Paravia, 1896. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Polo_Australe_in_velocipede |
| Credits | Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 46.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Fiction |
| Subject | South Pole -- Fiction |
| Subject | Cycling -- Antarctica -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 74341 |
| Release Date | Aug 31, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 257 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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