The Service, Robert W. (Robert William) 1874-1958 creator text utu 1995 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "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. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songs_of_a_Sourdough Release date is 1995-01-01 Produced by A. Light, G.L. Warner, and David Widger Original publication data not identified Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) -- Poetry PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/207 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/207 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133028.0 207