The Field of Ice: Part II of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras
1866
The Field of Ice: Part II of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras
1866
The Field of Ice, published in 1866, is the second part of Jules Verne's Adventures of Captain Hatteras. The novel follows Captain Hatteras and his crew on a treacherous expedition to the North Pole, where they face mutiny, harsh Arctic conditions, and the struggle for survival after their ship, the Forward, is stranded. Verne explores themes of leadership, companionship, and human resilience in the face of extreme adversity, making this work notable for its vivid portrayal of adventure in uncharted territories.
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“Edgar Poe has said, always “to reckon with the unforeseen, the unexpected, the inconceivable, which have a very large share (in those affairs), and chance ought always to be a matter of strict calculation.””
— Jules Verne
“Era una niebla amarillenta que olía a humedad””
— Jules Verne
“No se debe apresurar ni desear la hora de una separación.””
— Jules Verne
