Spell Of The Yukon

Spell of the Yukon

by Robert W. Service

The Spell of the Yukon is a collection of poems by Robert W. Service that capture the spirit of the Klondike Gold Rush. The poems are full of vivid imagery and adventure, and they celebrate the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Service's poems have been praised for their authenticity and their ability to transport readers to the Yukon of the late 19th century.

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Robert W. Service

United Kingdom, Canada

Robert William Service was a British-Canadian poet and writer, often called "the Bard of the Yukon".      Born in Lancashire of Scottish descent, he was a bank clerk by t...

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