The Terror
A Novel
The men on board HMS Terror have every expectation of triumph. As part of the 1845 Franklin Expedition, the first steam-powered vessels ever to search for the legendary Northwest Passage, they are as scientifically supported an enterprise as has ever set forth. As they enter a second summer in the Arctic Circle without a thaw, though, they are stranded in a nightmarish landscape of encroaching ice and darkness. Endlessly cold, with diminishing rations, 126 men fight to survive with poisonous food, a dwindling supply of coal, and ships buckling in the grip of crushing ice. But their real enemy is far more terrifying. There is something out the…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-316-00388-9
- EAN: 9780316003889
- Produktnummer: 27404722
- Verlag: Little, Brown and Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 784 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'520 KB
Über den Autor
Dan Simmons is the Hugo Award-winning author of several novels, including the New York Times bestsellers Olympos and The Terror. He lives in Colorado.
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