Cast Away at the Pole - William Wallace Cook - Bog

""Cast Away at the Pole"" is a book written by William Wallace Cook. The book is a fictional account of a group of explorers who become stranded at the North Pole. The story follows the adventures of the main character, John, as he struggles to survive in the harsh and unforgiving environment of the Arctic. Along the way, John and his companions encounter a variety of challenges, including hunger, cold, and dangerous wildlife. Despite these obstacles, John remains determined to find a way back home and reunite with his loved ones. The book is a thrilling adventure story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats from start to finish. It is a must-read for anyone who loves tales of survival and exploration in extreme environments.1904. This novel tells the tale of Prebble and Salis, who are attempting to find the North Pole. Their nemesis, Griffyn, flies overhead in a balloon, grabbing them and dropping them in a tropical land somewhere in the Arctic wasteland. Our explorers are surrounded by a group of creatures, man- like in appearance, but covered in long red hair. These barbarians are set to kill Prebble and Salis, when a beautiful woman, Princess Ylma, appears and saves their lives. This land they find themselves in is inhabited by two races of people, the Nylls and the Churs, the red-haired barbarians they first came into contact with, who are slaves to the Nylls Through Prebble and Salis' plight to escape, they unwittingly free the Churs, who go to invade the land where the elixir that Salis gives to the King is made by Griffyn. Salis saves all when he gives this elixir to the invaders and they are forced to return to their own land. The explorers return to civilization in Griffyn's balloon, bidding farewell the the Princess.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.