Caroline Alexander: Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition: The Remarkable Journal of Shackleton's Polar-Bound Cat

Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition: The Remarkable Journal of Shackleton's Polar-Bound Cat


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The carpenter has a very fine cat who is known as "Mrs. Chippie..". -- from the diary of Commander F. A. Worsley, captain of Shackleton's Endurance When Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance became trapped in the Antarctic ice, all twenty-nine members of the crew were pushed to their limits of survival, including Mrs. Chippy, the ship's estimable cat. Fortunately for posterity, Mrs. Chippy left a diary of the ordeal. Closely based on the true events of Shackleton's heroic journey, and illustrated with authentic photographs taken by Frank Hurley, expedition photographer, Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition is a firsthand account of one of the greatest adventures in history--from a unique point of view.

Breaker Bay is the second Data Pack in the SanSan Cycle for Android: Netrunner. It continues the cycles guided tour of the SanSan region with sixty new cards (three copies each of twenty different cards) focusing on the University of the Californias at Breaker Bay and its students. New resources, programs, and operations reflect everything from their living conditions to their parties, as well as the knowledge they hope to obtain and the efforts the worlds largest megacorps make to recruit the best and brightest of them. In his Aesthetics Hegel gives full expression to his seminal theory of art. He surveys the history of art from ancient India, Egypt, and Greece through to the Romantic movement of his own time, criticizes major works, and probes their meaning and significance; his rich array of examples gives broad scope for his judgement and makes vivid his exposition of his theory. The substantial Introduction is Hegel's best exposition of his general philosophy of art, and provides the Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition: The Remarkable Journal of Shackleton's Polar-Bound Cat download ebook ideal way into his Aesthetics. In Part I he considers the general nature of art: he distinguishes art, as a spiritual experience, from religion and philosophy; he discusses the beauty of art and differentiates it from the beauty of nature; and he examines artistic genius and originality. Part II provides a sort of history of art, divded into three periods called Symbolic (India, Persia, Egypt), Classical (Greece), and Romantic (medieval and post-medieval up to the end of the eighteenth century). Part III deals individually with architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and literature.


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Author: Caroline Alexander
Number of Pages: 176 pages
Published Date: 01 Apr 1999
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Publication Country: New York, NY, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780060932619
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