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AudioRhymes of a Red Cross Man
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LibriVox recording of Rhymes of a Red Cross Man by Robert W. Service. Read in English by Larry Wilson; Joshua Cabana; Nemo; Nigel Fisher; Skip Corris; Peter Yearsley; Joseph Tabler; Maria de Fátima da Silva; Erin Grassie; Greg Giordano; MartinW; ChadH94 Robert Service was born in Lancashire, England, but at age 21 moved to Canada and eventually ended up in the Yukon during the gold rush. His poems "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Cremation of Sam McGee" helped secure his reputation as the “Bard of the Yukon.” During World War I, Service was an ambulance driver and stretcher bearer for the Red Cross. This volume of poems springs from these experiences during the war. - Summary by Larry Wilson For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (83MB)
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Robert W. Service
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librivox; audiobooks;
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