Blood on the Snow

The Russian Revolution 1914-1924

(Autor) Robert Service
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The great historian of twentieth- and twenty-first-century Russia returns with an enthralling revisionist history of the Russian Revolution.

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Editorial:
Pan Macmillan
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
None
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9781529065855
Año de publicación:
2024
Fecha publicación:
31 de Octubre de 2024

Robert Service

Robert Service (1874-1958) was a British-Canadian poet known for his narrative poems about the Yukon and Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush. His most notable works include "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Cremation of Sam McGee," which are characterized by their vivid storytelling and simple, rhyming verse. Service's poems were immensely popular during his lifetime and helped to popularize poetry in a more accessible and entertaining form. He is considered a pioneer of the ballad form in modern poetry and his works continue to be celebrated for their evocative imagery and memorable characters. His impact on the literary genre of narrative poetry remains significant, and he is best remembered for capturing the spirit of the North in his iconic poem "The Spell of the Yukon."

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