{"id":204830,"date":"2021-09-10T15:14:11","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T13:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/?p=204830"},"modified":"2024-06-26T11:01:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T09:01:13","slug":"arctic-antarctica-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/en\/arctic-antarctica-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Get a taste of the poles from the comfort of your home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=\u201d1\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||true|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d header_2_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d header_3_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_3_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_3_font_size=\u201d26px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d11px||11px||true|\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>A mix of fantasy and reality<\/b><\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>From the accounts of past and present explorers, from imaginary tales to practical guides, from scientific insight to artistic perspectives, books offer a a million ways to immerse yourself in the polar regions. They are the perfect way to learn more about these remote regions and fuel your imagination without even leaving your home.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d text_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d text_line_height=\u201d1.8em\u201d link_font=\u201d||||on||||\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d header_3_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_3_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_3_font_size=\u201d26px\u201d header_3_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d header_4_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_4_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_4_font_size=\u201d22px\u201d header_4_line_height=\u201d1.5em\u201d header_5_font=\u201d|700|||||||\u201d header_5_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_5_font_size=\u201d18px\u201d header_5_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d header_6_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_6_font_size=\u201d16px\u201d header_6_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d text_orientation=\u201djustified\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||10px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Travelogues<\/b><b>: the pioneers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>First of all, there are of course the <b>testimonies of those who started it all<\/b>. Those daring pioneers whose <b>dreams of adventure<\/b> were so grand that they risked hoisting their sails and lead the way for us. Read <b><i>Farthest North<\/i><\/b> by Fridtjof Nansen<i>, <\/i><b><i>Towards the South Pole Aboard the \u201cFran\u00e7ais\u201d<\/i><\/b> by <a href=\"https:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/en\/jean-baptiste-charcot-2\/\">Jean-Baptiste Charcot<\/a> or <b><i>First Crossing of the Polar Sea<\/i><\/b> by Roald Amundsen. This legendary flight in an airship in 1926 made Amundsen the <b>first man to reach the two Poles<\/b>, having made it to the South Pole in 1911. Just as legendary is the account of <a href=\"https:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/en\/charcot-shackleton-antarctica\/\">Sir Ernest Shackleton<\/a> in <b><i>The Heart of the Antarctic<\/i><\/b>, foreshadowing <b><i>South: The Story of Shackleton\u2019s Last Expedition, 1914-1917<\/i><\/b>, the dizzying tale of his failed attempt <b>to cross Antarctica from coast to coast.<\/b> <b><i>Bor\u00e9al<\/i><\/b> and <b><i>Banquise<\/i><\/b> by Paul-\u00c9mile Victor, the two logbooks from his two expeditions in the 1930s aboard the <i>Pourquoi-Pas\u00a0?<\/i>, are equally fascinating for French speakers.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d background_enable_image=\u201doff\u201d width=\u201d100%\u201d width_tablet=\u201d\u201d width_phone=\u201d\u201d width_last_edited=\u201don|phone\u201d max_width=\u201d1000px\u201d module_alignment=\u201dcenter\u201d custom_padding=\u201d||5px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d background_enable_image=\u201doff\u201d background_size=\u201dcontain\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_image src=\u201dhttps:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/iStock-1140163499-1.jpg\u201d alt=\u201dS\u00e9lection d\u2019ouvrages et r\u00e9cits de voyage sur les P\u00f4les Nord et Sud\u201d title_text=\u201douvrages-arctique-antarctique\u201d align=\u201dcenter\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||true|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d text_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d text_line_height=\u201d1.8em\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d header_3_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_3_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_3_font_size=\u201d26px\u201d header_3_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d text_orientation=\u201djustified\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||13px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Books on the Arctic and Antarctica:<\/b><b> a mix of imagination and education<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>But the <b>polar regions<\/b> have also <b>provided inspiration to the most vivid imaginations<\/b>. That of a young <b>Edgar Allan Poe<\/b>, for example. In 1838, at the age of 29, he wrote<i> The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket<\/i>, his only <b>adventure novel, set in the heart of Antarctica<\/b>. And, when you\u2019re done with that, you should read <i>An Antarctic Mystery <\/i>by <b>Jules Verne<\/b>, an unexpected sequel to Poe\u2019s novel. But if you\u2019re more \u2018down to earth\u2019 and want answers to your countless questions on the mysterious polar regions, the <b><i>Petit manuel du voyageur polaire<\/i><\/b><b> by<\/b> <b>Christophe Migeon<\/b> is a great resource for French speakers. It provides plenty of information to help you <b>learn all about <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/en\/ice-formations\/\"><b>sea ice formation<\/b><\/a>, permafrost and ice caps, as well as the <b>animals of the Arctic and Antarctica<\/b>. <b><i>Le Monde des icebergs<\/i><\/b> by naturalist and photographer <b>Christian Kempf<\/b>, who has been exploring the Arctic for over 40 years, is also very educational. English speakers might be more interested in his captivating book dedicated to the <a href=\"https:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/en\/polar-bears\/\">lord of the Arctic<\/a>: <b><i>The Polar Bear<\/i><\/b>, which uses material from nearly 50 summers spent in the region.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=\u201d1_2,1_2\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d background_enable_image=\u201doff\u201d width=\u201d100%\u201d width_tablet=\u201d\u201d width_phone=\u201d\u201d width_last_edited=\u201don|phone\u201d max_width=\u201d1000px\u201d module_alignment=\u201dcenter\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||5px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d1_2\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d background_enable_image=\u201doff\u201d background_size=\u201dcontain\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_divider show_divider=\u201doff\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_image=\u201dhttps:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/iStock-996101302-1.jpg\u201d module_alignment=\u201dcenter\u201d height=\u201d550px\u201d height_tablet=\u201d450px\u201d height_phone=\u201d280px\u201d height_last_edited=\u201don|phone\u201d border_width_right=\u201d5px\u201d border_color_right=\u201d#ffffff\u201d border_width_all_tablet=\u201d\u201d border_width_all_phone=\u201d\u201d border_width_all_last_edited=\u201don|desktop\u201d border_width_right_tablet=\u201d0px\u201d border_width_right_phone=\u201d\u201d border_width_right_last_edited=\u201don|phone\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\u201d1_2\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d background_enable_image=\u201doff\u201d background_size=\u201dcontain\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_divider show_divider=\u201doff\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_image=\u201dhttps:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/iStock-1291150760-1.jpg\u201d module_alignment=\u201dcenter\u201d height=\u201d550px\u201d height_tablet=\u201d450px\u201d height_phone=\u201d280px\u201d height_last_edited=\u201don|phone\u201d border_color_right=\u201d#ffffff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||true|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d text_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d text_line_height=\u201d1.8em\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d header_3_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_3_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_3_font_size=\u201d26px\u201d header_3_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d text_orientation=\u201djustified\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||40px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Photo reportage and documentaries on the poles: <\/b><b>artists\u2019 perspectives<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>And to prepare your eyes for the grandeur to come, don\u2019t miss the <b>magnificent photographic \u2018visions\u2019<\/b> of dream chaser Thierry Suzan in <b><i>Peninsula, une vision sublime de l\u2019Antarctique<\/i><\/b>. Or those of Laurent Ballesta and Vincent Munier in <b><i>Ad\u00e9lie, terre et mer<\/i><\/b>. You can round off your journey with images from J\u00e9r\u00f4me Bouvier\u2019s documentary, <b><i>Antarctica: In the Footsteps of the Emperor<\/i><\/b>, which blends the two photographers\u2019 perspectives: underwater and on land. St\u00e9phane Dugast\u2019s film, <b><i>Paul-\u00c9mile Victor, j\u2019ai horreur du froid <\/i><\/b>is also well worth watching if you\u2019re a French speaker. Combining hitherto unseen archives and moving testimonials, the documentary recounts the extraordinary life of the unique explorer and true pioneer of ecology who lived multiple lives.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>With your head full of these words and images, you can now head <b>beyond the polar circles<\/b> to make your dreams come true\u2026<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=\u201d1_2,1_2\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d background_enable_image=\u201doff\u201d width=\u201d100%\u201d width_tablet=\u201d\u201d width_phone=\u201d\u201d width_last_edited=\u201don|phone\u201d max_width=\u201d1000px\u201d module_alignment=\u201dcenter\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||5px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d1_2\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d 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