Through the first Antarctic night, 1898-1899Front matterReading editionChapter navigation35 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHROUGH THE FIRST ANTARCTIC NIGHT 1898–1899INTRODUCTION.Chapter I · IN AND ABOUT RIO DE JANEIROChapter II · FROM RIO DE JANEIRO TO MONTEVIDEOChapter III · ORGANISATION OF THE EXPEDITIONChapter IV · THE “BELGICA,” HER EQUIPMENT, HER COMFORTS AND DISCOMFORTSChapter V · MONTEVIDEO TO PUNTA ARENASChapter VI · PUNTA ARENAS, THE SOUTHERNMOST TOWNChapter VII · FROM PUNTA ARENAS TO USHUAIA, THROUGH THE FUEGIAN CHANNELSChapter VIII · A RACE OF FUEGIAN GIANTSChapter IX · DISCOVERIES IN A NEW WORLD OF ICEChapter X · DISCOVERIES IN A NEW WORLD OF ICE (CONTINUED)Chapter XI · FROM DANCOLAND TO ALEXANDER ISLANDSChapter XII · ACROSS THE ANTARCTIC CIRCLE—FIRST EFFORTS TO PENETRATE THE PACKChapter XIII · ALONG THE EDGE OF THE PACK-ICEChapter XIV · OVER UNKNOWN WATERS INTO THE FROZEN SEAChapter XV · HELPLESS IN A HOPELESS SEA OF ICEChapter XVI · BIRD’S-EYE VIEW OF THE PACK—AUTUMNAL TEMPESTSChapter XVII · THE FADING DAYS OF THE AUTUMNChapter XVIII · THE AUTUMN (CONTINUED). WORK AND PASTIMEChapter XIX · THE FADING DAYS OF THE AUTUMN (CONTINUED)Chapter XX · THE DAYS OF TWILIGHT PRECEDING THE LONG NIGHTChapter XXI · THE SOUTH POLAR NIGHT—DEPARTURE OF THE SUN.Chapter XXII · THE SOUTH POLAR NIGHT (CONTINUED)—DAYS OF DISCONTENTMENT.Chapter XXIII · THE SOUTH POLAR NIGHT (CONTINUED)—THE DEATH OF DANCOChapter XXIV · THE SOUTH POLAR NIGHT (CONTINUED). MIDNIGHT TO DAWNChapter XXV · SPRING—SUNRISE—TWILIGHT OF DAWNChapter XXVI · THE SPRING (CONTINUED)—RETURN OF LIGHT—A SLEDGE JOURNEYChapter XXVII · SUMMERChapter XXVIII · SUMMER (CONTINUED).Chapter XXIX · FREED FROM THE ICE-EMBRACES—RETURN TO CIVILISATIONAPPENDICESAPPENDICES (continued 2)INDEXBeginning of this editionNext chapter →THROUGH THE FIRST ANTARCTIC NIGHT 1898–1899All chapters and sections (35)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHROUGH THE FIRST ANTARCTIC NIGHT 1898–1899INTRODUCTION.Chapters1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829Other sectionsAPPENDICESAPPENDICES (continued 2)INDEXOSGOOD ART COLORTYPE CO., CHI. & N. Y.◇An Antarctic Iceberg◇THROUGH THE FIRST ANTARCTIC NIGHT 1898–1899 →