SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

This is a story of magnificent failures The men who equipped the expeditions of which I shall tell you the story died in the poorhouse The men who took part in these voyages sacrificed their lives as cheerfully as they lighted a new pipe or opened a fresh bottle Some of them were drowned and some of them died of thirst A few were frozen to death and many were killed by the heat of the scorching sun The bad supplies furnished by lying contractors ...Seguir leyendo