Poetry

The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses

by Robert W. (Robert William) Service

"The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses" by Robert W.

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About this book

"The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses" by Robert W. Service is a poetry collection published in 1907. Written by a bank employee in Whitehorse who had never seen the Klondike Gold Rush firsthand, these verses capture the spirit of Yukon frontier life through vivid storytelling. The collection features famous humorous ballads like "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Cremation of Sam McGee," poems born from overheard saloon revelry and campfire tales. This wildly successful book sold over three million copies and made Service a celebrated poet before he ever set foot in Dawson City.

Details

Format
EPUB
Language
English
Length
46 pages
Published
1 January 1907
Publisher
Anson Street Press
ISBN
9781022912311

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