Arctic Adventures

"Arctic Adventures" by William Henry Giles Kingston is an exciting story that follows a determined young man on a quest through the icy Arctic aboard the "Hardy Norseman", led by Captain Hudson, as he seeks to find his lost brother, David. The story kicks off showing the main guy dreaming of the Artic as he jumps on the ship along with his other brother Andrew, who is the ship's doctor. Soon after, they meet Ewen, who snuck aboard the ship and loves adventure as much as they do. On their trip, they hear some wild stories from the crew about the Artic which makes him both super thrilled and a little bit scared about what is to come as they move into the frozen and rough Arctic lands. The novel is packed with close calls with ice mountains and polar animals, showing the toughness of the Arctic, all the while focusing on being brave, brotherly love, and the spirit of adventure.