In "Farthest North," Fridtjof Nansen chronicles his groundbreaking Arctic expedition of 1893-1896, where he navigated uncharted territories in the quest for knowledge and adventure. Written in a vivid, evocative style, Nansen'Äôs narrative blends meticulous scientific observation with rich, poetic descriptions of the harsh yet awe-inspiring landscapes. The work stands as both a travelogue and a sc...