Cover of Searching for Franklin

Searching for Franklin

Narrated by Bob Souer

Released
April 9, 2024
Length
9 hrs 41 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Tantor Media
This audiobook explores the complex history of Sir John Franklin's Arctic expeditions, contrasting a significant 1819 overland voyage with the enduring mystery of Franklin’s last voyage in 1845. Drawing on new research, Inuit oral accounts, and discoveries of Franklin's wrecks, the narrative sheds light on the causes of the catastrophes and Franklin's leadership decisions. It presents a balanced perspective on Franklin as a heroic figure and the perilous nature of Arctic exploration.

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