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The Ascent of the Matterhorn

by Edward Whymper

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Introductory
  3. 3Epigraph
  4. 4Chapter I
  5. 5Chapter II — The Ascent of Mont Pelvoux
  6. 6Chapter III — My First Scramble on the Matterhorn
  7. 7Chapter IV — Renewed Attempts to Ascend the Matterhorn
  8. 8Chapter V — The Val Tournanche — Direct Pass From Breil to Zermatt…
  9. 9Chapter VI — Our Sixth Attempt to Ascend the Matterhorn
  10. 10Chapter VII — From St. Michel on the Mont Cenis Road by the Col des…
  11. 11Chapter VIII — The First Ascent of the Pointe des Ecrins
  12. 12Chapter IX — From Val Louise to La Bérarde by the Col de Pilatte
  13. 13Chapter X — The First Passage of the Col de Triolet, and First Asce…
  14. 14Chapter XI — The First Passage of the Moming Pass — Zinal to Zermatt
  15. 15Chapter XII — The First Ascent of the Grand Cornier
  16. 16Chapter XIII — The Ascent of the Dent Blanche
  17. 17Chapter XIV — Lost on the Col D’Hérens — My Seventh Attempt to Asce…
  18. 18Chapter XV — The First Passage of the Col Dolent
  19. 19Chapter XVI — The First Ascent of the Aiguille Verte
  20. 20Chapter XVII — The First Passage of the Col de Talèfre
  21. 21Chapter XVIII — The First Ascent of the Ruinette — The Matterhorn
  22. 22Chapter XIX — The First Ascent of the Matterhorn
  23. 23Chapter XX — Descent of the Matterhorn
  24. 24Appendix

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