The Giant of the North: Pokings Round the Pole (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023157025)

Venture into the frozen unknown with R. M. Ballantyne's "The Giant of the North: Pokings Round the Pole," a thrilling adventure story set against the backdrop of Arctic exploration. This classic of juvenile fiction transports readers to the polar regions, offering a glimpse into a world of daring expeditions and the challenges faced by those who sought to conquer the North.

Ballantyne, a master of boys' adventure tales, weaves a narrative rich in historical detail and brimming with the spirit of discovery. Embark on a journey filled with suspense and wonder as explorers navigate treacherous landscapes and confront the harsh realities of the Arctic.

Perfect for readers of all ages who appreciate historical fiction and captivating adventure, "The Giant of the North" is a timeless tale that celebrates courage, resilience, and the enduring allure of the unknown. This carefully prepared edition brings this classic story back to life, preserving its original charm and excitement for enthusiasts of polar exploration and historical juvenile fiction.

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Author: R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
ISBN-10: 1023157020
ISBN-13: 9781023157025
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 234
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d