In the Kingdom of Ice

Frozen Adventure: Navigating Arctic Trials in Gilded Age America

Written byHampton Sides

Narrated byArthur Morey

Length17h30m

Release dateAugust 5, 2014

GenreHistory, Americas, United States

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (789 ratings)

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Author	Hampton Sides
Narrator	Arthur Morey
Runtime	17h30m
Published	August 5, 2014
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (789 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, United States, World, Expeditions & Discoveries, Travel & Tourism, Adventure Travel
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the untold saga of polar exploration with 'In the Kingdom of Ice' by Hampton Sides, narrated by Arthur Morey. This gripping audiobook delves into the perilous journeys of 19th-century adventurers as they race against time and nature in pursuit of the North Pole. Sides' compelling narrative threads together historical facts with personal anecdotes, painting vivid portraits that transport listeners to the frozen wastes of the Arctic. Morey’s measured yet dynamic delivery ensures the audiobook remains both engaging and suspenseful throughout its 17-hour duration.

Tags: polar explorationhistorical adventurearctic survivalnarrative journeygilded age

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Arthur Morey's performance in 'In the Kingdom of Ice' is nothing short of exceptional. His ability to modulate his voice for different characters brings an authenticity that elevates Sides' already compelling narrative. The pacing is deliberate yet purposeful, allowing listeners to fully grasp the gravity and danger of these expeditions without feeling overwhelmed. One minor critique: some sections detailing navigation techniques could be slightly more concise. Despite this, the overall experience is profoundly impactful, offering a unique perspective on America's imperial ambitions in the late 1800s through the lens of polar exploration.

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