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To the Klondike and Back (1894-1901)

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ISBN-10: 1884592651

ISBN-13: 9781884592652

Edition: N/A

Authors: George Bernard Shaw

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Adventurous 22-year-old George G. Shaw was determined to strick it rich in the Klondike gold fields when he headed west from Vermont in 1894 first to Seattle and then on to Alaska and the Yukon Territory. Seven years later he returned home with some money in his pockets and memories to last a lifetime.  Over the years he savored and shared the vivid recollections of his personal experiences as a gold miner and traveler with his son.  To the Klondike and Back is by George G. Shaw as told to his son, George B. Shaw.
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Book details

List price: $17.95
Publisher: Applewood Books
Publication date: 4/24/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.45" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Renowned literary genius George Bernard Shaw was born on July 26, 1856 in Dublin, Ireland. He later moved to London and educated himself at the British Museum while several of his novels were published in small socialist magazines. Shaw later became a music critic for the Star and for the World. He was a drama critic for the Saturday Review and later began to have some of his early plays produced. Shaw wrote the plays Man and Superman, Major Barbara, and Pygmalion, which was later adapted as My Fair Lady in both the musical and film form. He also transformed his works into screenplays for Saint Joan, How He Lied to Her Husband, Arms and the Man, Pygmalion, and Major Barbara. Shaw won the…