Polar Argonauts. Complete Edition with Notes

Robert William Service (1874–1958) was a Canadian poet and writer known as the "Bard of the Klondike". He was born in England to Scottish parents, but in 1894 he emigrated to Canada, where he worked in a bank for eight years. He gained real fame for his collections of ballads, written in the best traditions of Rudyard Kipling, full of the spirit of northern adventures, the struggle with nature and...