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The narrative recounts a young traveler's Arctic expedition to collect natural specimens and observe polar environments, describing the sea voyage through straits, arrival along Greenland's coast, stops at island settlements, a shipwreck and repairs, hunts for walrus and narwhal, encounters with local Arctic communities including an artist who produces drawings, observations of wildlife such as polar bears, and daily life aboard ship. Practical lessons in seamanship and natural history are interwoven with field sketches and specimen collecting, and the author reflects on personal growth through adventurous fieldwork and contact with remote landscapes and peoples.

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David Binney Putnam

David Binney Putnam was an American author known for his engaging children's literature that often explores themes of adventure and exploration. His notable works include "David Goes to Greenland" and "David Goes Voyaging," which capture the imagination of young readers through vivid storytelling and relatable characters. Putnam's writing is characterized by its ability to transport readers to distant lands and inspire a sense of curiosity about the world. His contributions to children's literature continue to resonate, making him a cherished figure in the genre.

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