A Poem Upon The Life And Character Of Sir John Franklin With Special Reference To Time, Place, And Discovery Of His Death (1860)

A Poem Upon The Life And Character Of Sir John Franklin: With Special Reference To Time, Place, And Discovery Of His Death (1860) is a book written by Owen A. Vidal. The book is a poem that pays tribute to the life and character of Sir John Franklin, a British explorer who disappeared in the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage in the mid-19th century. The author focuses on the time, place, and discovery of Franklin's death, using poetic language to convey the tragedy of his loss. The book is a reflection on the bravery and determination of explorers like Franklin, who risked their lives in pursuit of knowledge and discovery. Overall, A Poem Upon The Life And Character Of Sir John Franklin is a moving tribute to a great explorer and an important chapter in the history of Arctic exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.