{"product_id":"the-worst-journey-in-the-world-apsley-cherry-garrard","title":"The Worst Journey in the World, Apsley Cherry-Garrard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Report: \u003c\/strong\u003eAs New: The book is in pristine, original condition as if just published. No signs of use or handling. The dust jacket (if present) is equally flawless. This grade applies to any book that has remained untouched in storage for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Note: \u003c\/strong\u003eOriginally published in 1922, The Worst Journey in the World is Apsley Cherry-Garrard's definitive firsthand account of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the Antarctic (1910–1913). This 2010 Vintage Classics edition was issued to coincide with the approaching centenary of the expedition. The author, one of the youngest members of Scott's team, details the harrowing five-week winter trek to Cape Crozier to secure Emperor penguin eggs, alongside the ultimate tragedy of the main polar party. Widely regarded as a masterpiece of polar literature, it stands as a testament to scientific inquiry and human endurance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReissued for the modern era, this gripping narrative recounts the disastrous 1910–1913 British Antarctic Expedition. Cherry-Garrard meticulously records the grueling realities of exploring the harshest environment on Earth, drawing from his own experiences and the diaries of his fellow crew members. Despite the eventual tragedy that befell Captain Scott and his push for the South Pole, Cherry-Garrard's account focuses on the scientific achievements, unforgettable descriptions of the desolate landscape, and the resilience of the human spirit.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54106879754579,"sku":"4516","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/20260626_145311.jpg?v=1782483030","url":"https:\/\/broadhurstsbooks.com\/products\/the-worst-journey-in-the-world-apsley-cherry-garrard","provider":"Broadhursts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}