Where the Compass Fails

In the first years of the twentieth century, the captain of an Antarctic expedition keeps a logbook as the ice closes around his ship. Across eight linked entries, a leader who sailed south for glory learns, in the place where the compass fails, that the only voyage that matters is the one that brings his men home.

コースを通して聴く全レッスンの英文を1タップで連続再生

1. The Ice Takes the ShipA commander learns that his calm is the last cargo he can spend約20分
2. Rationing the DaysWhere numbers are honest, silence does the arithmetic約20分
3. The Aurora and the FearWhere beauty is vast enough to loosen the mind that discipline bound約20分
4. A Man Falls BehindSome decisions are not justified by argument but by what one cannot bear約20分
5. The Long MarchThe mind that cannot carry a thousand miles can always carry one step約20分
6. Open WaterWhere the compass fails, a man trusts the faces that depend on him約20分
7. The Island of SalvationSalvation is rarely one event but a series of narrowing dangers約20分
8. We Failed, and We LivedSome success looks, from the outside, exactly like defeat約20分