Best Tales of the Yukon

By (author): "Robert W. Service"
Publish Date: March 1st 1983
Best Tales of the Yukon
ISBN0894712012
ISBN139780894712012
AsinBest Tales of the Yukon
Original titleBest Tales of the Yukon: Including the Classic "Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "the Cremation of Sam McGee"
In 1904, the Canadian Bank of Commerce transferred teller Robert W. Service to their branch in Whitehorse, Yukon territory. Less than five years later, Service was famous as the poet who had chronicled the Klondike gold rush and the savage beauty of the frozen north.