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The fur country, or, Seventy degrees north latitude

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In 1859, Lt. Jasper Hobson and members of the Hudson's Bay Company travel through the Northwest Territories of Canada to Cape Bathurst on the Arctic Ocean to establish a fort at 70 degrees north latitude. The party encounters altered physical laws after an earthquake, discovers they are on a drifting iceberg, and eventually survives after being rescued by a Danish whaling ship following the iceberg's passage through the Bering Strait and its arrival at a small island.

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Published
1870
Latest edition
1870 · ISBN 9781406554236
ISBN
9781406554236

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The fur country, or, Seventy degrees north latitude by Jules Verne has 376 pages.

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