Endurance
EnduranceAlfred Lansing
Characters in Endurance
5 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Sir Ernest Shackleton
Expedition leader whose refusal to lose a single man drives the survival effort.
Supporting characters
27 men
Frank Worsley
Captain of the Endurance and master navigator of the open-boat voyage to South Georgia.
Frank Wild
Shackleton's second-in-command, left in charge of the men stranded on Elephant Island.
Frank Hurley
Expedition photographer whose images documented the ordeal.