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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