Erebus: The Story of a Ship by Michael Palin

Erebus: The Story of a Ship

Michael Palin

334 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history travel dark informative slow-paced
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In the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.  On the first, she ventured further south than any human had ever been. On the second, she vanished with her 129-strong cre...

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informative 92%
adventurous 80%
reflective 36%
sad 30%
inspiring 28%
mysterious 23%
dark 15%
emotional 11%
funny 11%
challenging 9%
hopeful 3%
tense 3%
lighthearted 2%

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slow 30%
fast 8%

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