Bøker av Gavriil Andreevich Sarychev

Originally published in the early 19th century, this account of a Russian scientific expedition to the Arctic is a fascinating glimpse into a harsh and forbidding landscape. Sarychev's descriptions of ice floes, whale hunting, and encounters with native peoples are both vivid and insightful, and his scientific observations helped to expand our knowledge of the Arctic region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.