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Best tales of the Yukon : including the classic "Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The cremation of Sam McGee" by Robert W. Service is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Best tales of the Yukon : including the classic "Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The cremation of Sam McGee" about?
In 1904, the Canadian Bank of Commerce transferred teller Robert W. Service to the Yukon Territory. Soon, he was famous as the poet who chronicled the Klondike gold rush and the savage beauty of the frozen north. His tales of hard-bitten propectors and sourdoughs in "The Land God Forgot" make vivid, exciting reading. Here are all the brawling, colorful characters that Service immortalized, including One-Eyed Mike, Dangerous Dan McGrew, Pious Pete, Blasphemous Bill -- and, of course, the lady known as Lou.
Who reads Best tales of the Yukon : including the classic "Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The cremation of Sam McGee"?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Robert W. Service
- Publisher
- Running Press Book Publishers
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780762414598
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Western
- Rating
- 4.32 / 5 (90 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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