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The Epic of Mount Everest

by Francis Edward Younghusband
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025640204
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 350
  • Original Price: GBP 18.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 490 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Mountaineering

"The Epic of Mount Everest" is a definitive account of the first three British expeditions to the world's highest peak in 1921, 1922, and 1924. Written by Sir Francis Younghusband, the first chairman of the Mount Everest Committee, this work provides a masterful narrative of the courage, endurance, and tragedy that defined the early era of Himalayan exploration. The book chronicles the immense logistical challenges and the scientific curiosity that drove men to the furthest reaches of the globe.

Central to the narrative is the legendary story of George Mallory and Andrew Irvine, whose final attempt on the summit remains one of history's greatest mysteries. Younghusband captures the awe-inspiring beauty of the mountains and the profound spiritual impact of the high-altitude landscape on the human psyche. Beyond a mere record of climbs, this work explores the pioneer spirit of the age and the technical evolution of mountaineering. "The Epic of Mount Everest" stands as a timeless classic of travel literature, offering a vivid portrait of human ambition and the relentless pursuit of one of the earth's last great frontiers.

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