The Fight For Everest 1924

The Fight For Everest 1924 by Lieutenant-Colonel E. F. Norton is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 432 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.

What it's about

The Fight for Everest 1924 by E. F. Norton is the official account of the 1924 British Mount Everest Expedition. Norton describes the challenges of high-altitude climbing, harsh weather, route attempts, and the team's remarkable courage. The book highlights his own record-breaking ascent without oxygen and provides a detailed narrative of the final summit attempt by George Mallory and Andrew Irvine, who disappeared near the peak. It captures the expedition's spirit of exploration, scientific observation, teamwork, and the enduring mystery of Everest.

Book details

• Author: Lieutenant-Colonel E. F. Norton
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 432
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1925

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What language is this edition in?

This edition is in English.

Who wrote The Fight For Everest 1924?

The Fight For Everest 1924 is written by Lieutenant-Colonel E. F. Norton.

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