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George Mallory's collected writings on his mountaineering - and his motivations. Famously impelled to climb Mount Everest simply because it was there, Mallory made three attempts to be the first to reach its summit, and perished on the third. His writing reveals the emotional life of the...

‘An extraordinary treasure trove’ Andrew Marr A unique collection of unpublished letters from the climbing legend George Mallory to his family, revealing his innermost thoughts about people, places and mountains. On the 8th of June, 1924, George Mallory and Sandy Irvine were seen through a...

Embark on a thrilling journey to the heights of adventure and human determination with "Assault on Mount Everest, 1922." This podcast delves into the remarkable stories of those who dared to confront the formidable challenge of climbing the world’s highest peak during a time of exploration and innovation. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the spirit of courage, resilience, and the quest for glory amidst the harsh realities of high-altitude mountaineering. Listeners are invited to explore varying perspectives on the early attempts to conquer Everest, highlighting ...