Strive to live a wonderful — 10 classic adventure biographies (bottom) _ Sasha

6. the Denzing: Hero of Everest (Tenzin-Mount Everest hero) author: Ed Douglas (Ed · Douglas), published in 2003. 1953 may 29 11: 30 am, the New Zealand people United Kingdom mountaineering team Edmund · Hillary (EdmundHillary) and his Wizard Nepal Sherpas Tenzin · Norguet (TenzingNorgay) successfully climbed Everest peak. In this 15 minutes later, they did two things: the banner hanging the United Nations, the United Kingdom, India, Nepal photograph of the flag; the ice axe mutual snow dug two hole and into two parts: a small cross a pledge and a bag of chocolate. The brief ceremony, in a human climbing history hold a classical eternal: human footsteps finally set foot on the Summit of the Earth. In London and Kathmandu, people will be most warmly hail the conquering hero thrown, it is reasonable to proud, because people have done, they completed a great beyond. Although Tenzin himself wrote two memoirs, but without Douglas wrote such breadth and depth. United Kingdom the mountaineering magazine journalist, former editor, mountaineering, Douglas Edwin · perfect literary style and a wealth of mountaineering process, make this book became the world's best climbing biography. Les from an illiterate, to become the first Everest hero, Tenzin was destined for fame. Community to Tenzin like God-like into the commercial market, making his inner experiences unprecedented suffering. When it has completed the first Everest "conquest", but in the face of nature, the original meaning of "conquest" have different meanings. Conquest is a very tempting words, conquest is a very challenging behavior. However, human beings and nature of the communication process, the conquest of what is ? 7. "The Wildest Dream: TheBiography of George Mallory (craziest dreams — George · Mallory interpreting) author: Peter Gillman, LeniGillman (Peter & balleny · Gilman), published in 2000. "Why mountaineering?" — "because the mountains in there!" this quote came from the United Kingdom Mountain Explorer George · Mallory. George · Mallory participated three times before mankind on Everest, and eventually disappeared at an altitude of 8600 m storm, never to return. Mallory 18-year-old took the mountaineering in the Alps mountaineering were called "the golden age" of young Mallory is the continent's best climber, however, he has a strong, motivated and great interest. In 1921, he, as the history of the first Everest climbing team members, because the stubborn and lack of knowledge of the terrain and large suffering head, ultimately reaching altitudes of 6985 m North. In 1922, Mallory's second coming to climb Mt. Everest, and served as captain of the team. Mallory and Cambridge Alumni Somma will adhere to the spirit of sport, making them difficult to accept for the attempt of oxygen. Mallory, 4 person arrives 8170 m height and return, suffered a slippery, protection of Mallory's rapid response to save the life of the companion. This time scale, ultimately reached the 8300 meters – only 500 from the top. In 1924, George · Mallory with United Kingdom mountaineering team for the third time to the slopes of Everest. A team of journalists in camp fantasize Mallory: why are you still to climb Everest, impatient Mallory to kill the journalist, no good gas to leave his famous words "Becauseit is there", and then turn away. Shortly thereafter, Mallory and his team-mate Andrew · Owen will never disappear in the Everest elevation 8600 m of recoil. On 1 May 1999, the United States mountaineering Team Kola de · Encore along traditional routes in the coming 6 camps, at Everest peak 600 meters of snow and ice, found a tool like marble statue as White's body remains. The human face downward in the mountainside, out-of-arms, hands and deeply into the frozen soil. Encore and players from the carcass residues clothes debris and other artifacts on confirmed that he is missing the whole 75 years of Mallory. Most likely, you do not remember his name, however, you should remember that his famous saying: because the mountain there. 8. the Stanley: TheImpossible Life of Africa's GreatestExplorer (Stanley — unattainable great African life) author: TimJeal (Tim · Jill), published 2007. Independence red Africa United Kingdom explorers Stanley Jazz (Sir HenryMortonStanley), his life story full of legend color, where many fantastic small said and movie mentioned explorers and the story of the beast, no time has the profile of Stanley's shadow. He spent a year in Africa to find Livingston (DavidLivingstone), and to be found in the Congo is famous for its development. Henry · Morton · Stanley r. John · Rowlands. He was born in the United Kingdom Wales slums, Dean in relief, 15 years old when he left home and went to sea life. Later he was United States merchant John · Morton · Stanley adoptions, to father's last name. In the United States civil war, the fight for the South, Stanley became a journalist. In 1869, the Stanley works of newspaper "the New York Herald, sent him to Africa, looking forWhere the missing United Kingdom Explorer David Livingstone. During his stay in Egypt, was reported by the opening of the Suez Canal. In March 1871, Stanley from now Tanzania coast of Zanzibar, look for Livingston. He walked to the West, November 10, finally in Tanganyika shores ujiji found Livingston. He found Livingstone UK, then said, the classic saying: 「one you on is Dr. Livingston? 」. Later, Stanley and 3 times to Africa trip. 1874-1877, he from Lake Tanganyika, along side the Lura Arabba. The river and the epic of the Congo River. He walked along the Congo River reaches the sea. 1879-1884, he was Belgium's King Leopold II of the second expedition to Africa, the Stanley in the jungle in the non-established the "Congo free State". His last trip to the African adventure is in 1887 to 1889, this time for Sudan Aimin · PASA effect. Jill is a well-known novels and United Kingdom biographers, adept at portraying Wikipedia doglia celebrity, the book is currently only the explorers Stanley biography of jazz, and is the best looking one African adventure novel! 9. the Conqueror of TheSeas: The Story of Magellan (Ocean conquerors — Magellan navigation note) author: StefanZweig (Stephen Zweig) published in 1938. A lone hero to be like Columbus, "extraordinary," conspiring in search of the legendary European gateway to the Asian Spice Islands of the channel. Therefore, he did not "betrayal" don't appreciate his motherland and went to Spain, martyred in an irredeemable. Based solely on a false rumors and a correct nautical maps, he had scored Spain's King and the trust of many businessmen, led by a bunch of "mob" to actually do not exist in the channel, start time in the history of the most crazy of navigation. Even if the dream is relentless reality in the close, Magellan still insist, as a result, he found the Atlantic to the Pacific by the Strait, also completed mankind's first global navigation, and thus proved that the Earth is round sphere of conjecture. Death deprived Fei-South · de · Magellan (Feiernan de Magellan) to become the world's first complete the universal navigation explorers of honor. 1519 in September, was born in Portugal in Magellan on instructions from the King of Spain, led an expedition to find the gateway to the East Indies of the Spice Islands the westbound route. Westbound transatlantic to Brazil's way is calm, but the situation started to deteriorate. Fleet one ship in Argentina Patagonia, storm off the coast of the crash. Then Magellan under several masters of conspiring against him. There is a boat made a u-turn back to base. Magellan will conspirator in a death, the two leave to remain in the deserted Beach, sail. When the fleet arrived in the Mariana Islands, local residents launched an offensive to them. In a meeting with the Philippines Mactan on tribal battles, Magellan unfortunately killed in action. Finally, a Juan? Sebastian?, led by the Cano del? "Victoria", in 1522, returned to Spain. A global navigation finally ended, but lost its lead. Book author Stephen · Zweig, Austria, the famous novelist, biographers, was born in a wealthy Jewish family, youth in Vienna and Berlin to study philosophy and literature, and travel around the world. The book is full of adventure action warm praise, full of temperament to a personal hero of praise and recognition. More refined, high above, contain unusual secular difficult to understand. However, it is precisely these heroes completed the inconceivable feat, human beings are thus gains access to their own confidence. 10. the Admiral of The OceanSea: A Life of ChristopherColumbus (marine Commander — Columbus life) author: Samuel Eliot Morison (Samuel · Elliott · Morrison), published in 1941. Christopher Columbus (ChristopherColumbus) · four times by sailing across the Atlantic, has opened across the Atlantic to America's route, proved the correctness of the Earth circle said. Most importantly, a "discovery" of America emblazoned, he thus became a world history including women and children of the Navigator, Explorer and discoverer. All of the modern world history, history of the Americas are referred to the Columbus and his things. Historians pointed out: "the whole history of North and South America are based on his fourth voyage to the beginning of the West. " Columbus Youth is to round the believer, said detestation HKP in Genoa for the Marco Polo prisons., aspired to be a Navigator. Columbus is a passion for Italy, from the nautical adventure. He read the travels of Marco Polo ", one" very much want to India and China. He successively to Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, France and other countries to request financial assistance to the King for he sailed to the West, the East has been rejected. Until the Queen of Spain in 1492, the ability to know the hero, she persuaded the King, and even to take out their own privateCan't afford that funded the Columbus Columbus plans can be implemented. 1492 on 3 August, Columbus three hundred ten tons of sailing from the port of Spain Barros sets sail out to the West of the Atlantic Ocean, direct navigation. The 70 days and nights of hard to sail in 1492, 12 October at finally sighted land. Columbus thought arrived at India. In fact, he boarded this land is now Central America BALLE sea of Bahamas, was named San Salvador. 1493, 15 March, Columbus came back to Spain. Since then, he has three times to repeat his voyage to the West, the many coast of the Americas. Until his death in 1506, he always thought he arrived is India. Columbus's voyage is the beginning of a large sailing times. Opening of the new route, the altered the world history. It allows overseas trade routes from Eastern Mediterranean to the Atlantic coast. Since then, Western finally went out of the darkness of the middle ages, beginning with the irresistible rise of the world, and in later centuries, the achievements of maritime supremacy. A new industrial civilization into the mainstream of world economic development. Book author is Professor of history at Harvard University, University of Oxford, the famous prose writers, Admiral Samuel · Elliott · Morrison, he joins the research life of Columbus and its seafaring adventure for up to 20 years, will write out the thick up to 700 page epic biography. United Kingdom encyclopedia Committee recommended book for the best 20th century publishing in English biography.