Scott, Robert: Scott of the Antarctic: A Life of Courage and Tragedy.(Brief article)(Book review)

From: Biography | Date: September 22, 2007| Author: Alvarez, Al | Copyright information

Scott, Robert Scott of the Antarctic: A Life of Courage and Tragedy. David Crane. New York: Knopf, 2007. 572 pp. $30.00.

"David Crane's fine biography of Captain Robert Falcon Scott begins on St. Valentine's Day, 1913, at the moment of his greatest glory--his funeral in St. Paul's Cathedral in the presence of the King, the archbishop of Cant...

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