Man- in his determiation to explore the world he lives in- has been carried by his zeal to the farthest reaches of the earth.Man has explored the frozen world of the Arctic and Antarctic- climbed the highest mountains- and dived deep into the oceans to unveil the secrets of the sea.
Skveka kniha i ked stsrsieho data o dobyvani južného a severneho polu, Marianskej priekopy a Everestu. Od zaciatku dobyvania az po zdolanie hraníc nasej Zeme. Kniha je syto ilustrovana aj dobovymi fotkami. Obzvlast sa mi pacilola historia alpinizmu v europe a dobyvania najvyssich končiarov Alp v 19. storočí.