The South Pole, by Roald Amundsen

The First Account

Introduction

Chapter

1. The History of the South Pole
2. Plan and Preparations
3. On the Way to the South
4. From Madeira to the Barrier
5. On the Barrier
6. Depot Journeys
7. Preparing for Winter
8. A Day at Framheim
9. The End of the Winter
10. The Start for the Pole
11. Through the Mountains
12. At the Pole
13. The Return to Framheim
14. Northward
15. The Eastern Sledge Journey
16. The Voyage of the “Fram”, by First–Lieutenant Thorvald Nilsen

Appendix

1. The “Fram”
2. Remarks on the Meteorological Observations at Framheim
3. Geology
4. The Astronomical Observations at the Pole
5. Oceanography