Captain of the Polestar and other tales - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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What does the narrator describe about the ship’s condition and the captain’s mood at the beginning?
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Section one of the Captain of the Pole Star and Other Tales. This is a Libravox recording. All Libravox recordings are in the public domain. For more information or to volunteer Please visit Librevox dot org Recording by Richard Kilmer The captain of the pole star and other tales were By Arthur Conan Doyle. The Captain of the Polestar Part one Being an extract from the singular journal of John McAllister Ray, student of medicine. September eleventh. Latitude. Eighty one degrees forty minutes north. Longitude two degrees east. Still lying too amid enormous ice fields. The one which stretches away to the north of us is and to which our ice anchor is attached. and cannot be smaller than an English county. To the right and left.
Unbroken sheets extend to the horizon. This morning the mate reported that there were signs of pack ice to the southward. Should this form of sufficient thickness to bar our return? We shall be in a position of danger, as the food I hear is is already running somewhat short. It is late in the season, and the nights are beginning to reappear. This morning I saw a star twinkling just over the foreyard, the first since the beginning of May. There is considerable discontent among the crew. Many of whom are anxious to get back home with To be in time for the herring season. When labor always commands a high price upon the Scotch coast. As yet their displeasure is only signified by By sullen countenances and black looks.
But I heard from the second mate this afternoon. that they contemplated sending a deputation to the captain to explain their grievance. I much doubt how he will receive it as he is a man of fierce temper and very sensitive about anything approaching to an infringement of his rights. I shall venture after dinner to say a few words to him upon the subject. I have always found that he will tolerate from me what he would resent from any other member of the crew. Amsterdam Island at the northwest corner. Of Spitzbergen is visible upon our starboard quarter. A rugged line of volcanic rocks intersected by white seams. Which represent glaciers. It is curious to think. That at any present moment There is probably no human being nearer to us than the Danish settlements in the south of Greenland.
A good nine hundred miles as the crow flies. A captain takes a great responsibility upon himself for when he risks his vestal under such circumstances. No whaler has ever remained in these latitudes till So advanced a period of the year. Nine PM I have spoken to Captain Craigie. And though the result has been hardly satisfactory. I am bound to say that he listened to what I had to say very quietly. And even deferentially. When I had finished He put on that air of iron determination which which I have frequently observed upon his face.
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
What does the narrator describe about the ship’s condition and the captain’s mood at the beginning?
0:00–1:45:53
2
What mysterious disappearance of Mrs. Tibbs and her child is described at the start of this segment?
1:45:53–2:36:44
3
How does the narrative shift to the ship’s disaster, Goring’s takeover, and the crew’s fate?
2:36:44–3:23:02
4
How does the narrator rescue Sophie and confront the Russian man after the shipwreck?
3:23:02–4:52:32
5
What is the mysterious square box and how does it drive the conspiracy on the ship?
4:52:32–4:59:01
6
What tense events unfold on the ship as the crew discovers the mysterious fuse and trigger?
4:59:01–5:09:59
7
How does John Huxford’s long journey and eventual reunion with Mary unfold after his years abroad?
5:09:59–6:27:01
8
How does the narrator survive the shipwreck and encounter the strange island animals?
6:27:01–9:28:37
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