The voyage of the Narwhal
first published 1998 W.W. Norton, 1998 399 pages
The novel draws on the experiences and discoveries of real expeditions to the Arctic; sections of the novel are preceded by quotations from writers, naturalists, and scientists of the 19th century. Erasmus Darwin Wells is a naturalist aboard *The Narwhal* as it sails from the Delaware river for the Arctic with the goal of discovering the fate of expedition of John Franklin (a real expedition). Zeke Voorhees, a child...
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