![]() Worsley returned to the Antarctic in 2011, leading a team of six in retracing Roald Amundsen's successful 870-mile (1,400 km) journey in 1912 to the South Pole, marking its centenary. ![]() The expedition commemorated the centenary of Shackleton's Nimrod Expedition. ![]() In 2008, he started his first journey across Antarctica, leading an expedition to pioneer a route through the Transantarctic Mountains, reaching a point 98 miles (157 km) from the South Pole. In the following years, he traveled even farther. To reach the grave, Worsley traveled to the far shores of South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic Ocean. The book centers on the expeditions and adventures by British explorer and British Army officer Henry Worsley who traveled to the gravesite of Ernest Shackleton, a polar explorer himself. This is a short opus dedicated to the adventures of British explorer Henry Worsley. ![]() The book was released on Octoby Doubleday. The White Darkness is the fourth non-fiction book by American journalist David Grann. ![]()
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