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The Home of the Blizzard

by Sir Douglas Mawson

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  1. 1Dedication — Author’s Preface
  2. 2Foreword
  3. 3Introduction
  4. 4Colour Plates
  5. 5Chapter I — The Problem and Preparations
  6. 6Chapter II — The Last Days at Hobart and the Voyage to Macquarie Is…
  7. 7Chapter III — From Macquarie Island to Adelie Land
  8. 8Chapter IV — New Lands
  9. 9Chapter V — First Days in Adelie Land
  10. 10Chapter VI — Autumn Prospects
  11. 11Chapter VII — The Blizzard
  12. 12Chapter VIII — Domestic Life
  13. 13Dramatis Personae
  14. 14Chapter IX — Midwinter and Its Work
  15. 15Chapter X — The Preparation of Sledging Equipment
  16. 16Section Through a Nansen Sledging Cooker Mounted on the Primus
  17. 17Chapter XI — Spring Exploits
  18. 18Dramatis Personae
  19. 19Chapter XII — Across King George V Land
  20. 20Chapter XIII — Toil and Tribulation
  21. 21Chapter XIV — The Quest of the South Magnetic Pole
  22. 22Chapter XV — Eastward Over the Sea-Ice
  23. 23Chapter XVI — Horn Bluff and Penguin Point
  24. 24Chapter XVII — With Stillwell’s and Bickerton’s Parties
  25. 25Chapter XVIII — The Ship’s Story
  26. 26Chapter XIX — The Western Base — Establishment and Early Adventures
  27. 27Chapter XX — The Western Base — Winter and Spring
  28. 28Chapter XXI — The Western Base — Blocked on the Shelf-Ice
  29. 29Chapter XXII — The Western Base — Linking Up With Kaiser Wilhelm II…
  30. 30Chapter XXIII — A Second Winter
  31. 31Chapter XXIV — Nearing the End
  32. 32Chapter XXV — Life on Macquarie Island
  33. 33Chapter XXVI — A Land of Storm and Mist
  34. 34Chapter XXVII — Through Another Year
  35. 35Chapter XXVIII — The Homeward Cruise
  36. 36Appendix I

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