Best of Robert Service
$52.46
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
27 January 1989
Summary
Here, collected in a single volume, are the most popular verses of the great English-born Canadian poet. His famous ballads of the Klondike are here- “The Shooting of Dan McGrew,” “The Spell of the Yukon,” and “The Cremation of Sam McGee.”
Also included are unforgettable portrayals of the artists, grisettes, and models of the merry, tragic life of bohemian Paris, and other verses inspired by the First World War, during which Service drove an ambulance in France.
And not to be …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780399550089 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0399550089 |
| Author: | Robert Service |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | TarcherPerigee |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 27 January 1989 |
| Weight: | 256g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 363mm x 139mm |
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About The Author
Robert Service
Often referred to as the “Bard of the Yukon,” Robert Service was a prolific novelist and poet, publishing numerous poetry collections, two autobiographies, and six novels during his lifetime. Though he was born in England, he is best known for his writings set in Northwest Canada featuring the Klondike Gold Rush. Service died in 1958, and has since been honored on a Canadian postage stamp and has had various schools in Canada named after him.
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