The Fur Country

Jasper Hobson and his crew have the mission to build a fort in the Arctic ocean. They manage to get there and establish the fort. However, a massive earthquake changes their plans as unusual things begin to happen. The most unusual of all is that they have ended up on an iceberg without even noticing. This iceberg becomes their lifebelt. But what will happen if or when it starts to melt? Where will it take them? Will they survive or will they be forever remembered with their last good deed – building a fort in a rich area with natural resources? " The Fur Country" is published in 1873.It depicts an artic adventure and typically for Jules Verne' s style, it has a series of descriptions and details of the expedition and the nature.