Exploration & Journeys
Shackleton in the Antarctic: Being the story of the British Antarctic expedition, 1907-1909
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton · narrated by Moss
2026
6h 60m
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Ernest Shackleton's own story of the British Antarctic Expedition of 1907 to 1909, when his men climbed Mount Erebus, reached the South Magnetic Pole, and came within a hundred miles of the Pole itself. It is heroism and endurance at the edge of the world. Essential listening for lovers of polar exploration.
Inside this audiobook
47 chapters
- 1CHAPTER I THE EXPEDITION7m
- 2CHAPTER II I—SUPPLIES5m
- 3CHAPTER III THE SHIP, THE HUT AND OTHER NECESSITIES7m
- 4CHAPTER IV THE STAFF AND THE ROYAL VISIT4m
- 5CHAPTER V WE LEAVE LYTTELTON8m
- 6CHAPTER VI THE ANTARCTIC CIRCLE9m
- 7CHAPTER VII THE ATTEMPT TO REACH KING EDWARD VII LAND15m
- 8CHAPTER VIII THE LANDING OF STORES AND EQUIPMENT11m
- 9CHAPTER IX THE NIMROD LEAVES US8m
- 10CHAPTER X WINTER QUARTERS AT CAPE ROYDS OUTSIDE9m
- 11CHAPTER XI WINTER QUARTERS INSIDE9m
- 12CHAPTER XII SLEDGING EQUIPMENT8m
- 13CHAPTER XIII OUR PONIES AND DOGS5m
- 14CHAPTER XIV MOUNT EREBUS6m
- 15CHAPTER XV ATTACKING MOUNT EREBUS9m
- 16CHAPTER XVI THE CONQUEST OF MOUNT EREBUS13m
- 17CHAPTER XVII PREPARATIONS FOR THE WINTER MONTHS7m
- 18CHAPTER XVIII STILL IN THE HUT9m
- 19CHAPTER XIX PRELIMINARY JOURNEYS8m
- 20CHAPTER XX ARRANGEMENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS4m
- 21CHAPTER XXI THE START TO THE SOUTH POLE9m
- 22CHAPTER XXII ONWARD8m
- 23CHAPTER XXIII BEYOND ALL FORMER FOOTSTEPS9m
- 24CHAPTER XXIV "THE HIGHWAY TO THE SOUTH"6m
- 25CHAPTER XXV ON THE GREAT GLACIER10m
- 26CHAPTER XXVI ON THE PLATEAU TO THE FARTHEST SOUTH10m
- 27CHAPTER XXVII FARTHEST SOUTH8m
- 28CHAPTER XXVIII THE RETURN MARCH8m
- 29CHAPTER XXIX STRUGGLING BACK12m
- 30CHAPTER XXX THE FINAL STAGE10m
- 31CHAPTER XXXI NOTES ON THE SOUTHERN JOURNEY16m
- 32CHAPTER XXXII THE RETURN OF THE "NIMROD"9m
- 33CHAPTER XXXIII THE WESTERN PARTY10m
- 34CHAPTER XXXIV INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE NORTHERN PARTY4m
- 35CHAPTER XXXV THE NARRATIVE OF PROFESSOR DAVID WE START FOR THE MAGNETIC POLE11m
- 36CHAPTER XXXVI ACROSS THE ICE BARRIER11m
- 37CHAPTER XXXVII THE DRYGALSKI GLACIER7m
- 38CHAPTER XXXVIII CREVASSES10m
- 39CHAPTER XXXIX UPWARDS AND ONWARDS8m
- 40CHAPTER XL THE MAGNETIC POLE8m
- 41CHAPTER XLI RETURNING10m
- 42CHAPTER XLII OBSTACLES IN OUR COURSE9m
- 43CHAPTER XLIII SAFE ABOARD9m
- 44CHAPTER XLIV THE RETURN TO NEW ZEALAND12m
- 45CHAPTER XLV PENGUINS13m
- 46CHAPTER XLVI THE ADELIES AND THEIR CHICKS16m
- 47CHAPTER XLVII NOTES4m
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