Starting at Store Fröen, the old manor near Christiania where Nansen grew up skiing and roaming the Frogner River, this short life follows him to his crossing of the Greenland ice cap with Sverdrup, when the two built a boat to reach Godthaab, and on to his great Arctic drift in the Fram.
A biography written in Norway for young readers, full of the excitement of polar exploration. Download the free EPUB.