I Married the Klondike
by Berton, Laura Beatrice
- Used
- as new
- Paperback
- Condition
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 1550173332
- ISBN 13
- 9781550173338
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Madeira Park, British Columbia, Canada: Lost Moose Books, 2005. Soft cover. As New. As New, An Unread Copy - May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges And/Or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~ In 1907, kindergarten teacher Laura Beatrice Berton left Toronto to teach in a Yukon mining town, Dawson City, where she lived for 25 years. Her memoir, "I Married the Klondike," recounts her life in the North, where she embraced the lavish lifestyle of the post-gold rush era, hosting tea parties, attending formal dinners, and participating in elaborate sleighing parties. Despite the town's decay, Berton remained, her memoir filled with humorous and poignant tales of her experiences. It's an unforgettable account of a brave woman's life in the Klondike.
Reviews
On Nov 6 2004, H. M. Smith (used books) said:
A true story of love and adventure, which traces the history of Dawson City through the eyes of a young schoolteacher and the penniless miner she married.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alright Bookstore (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010816
- Title
- I Married the Klondike
- Author
- Berton, Laura Beatrice
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1550173332
- ISBN 13
- 9781550173338
- Publisher
- Lost Moose Books
- Place of Publication
- Madeira Park, British Columbia, Canada
- Date Published
- 2005
- Pages
- 232
- Keywords
- Autobiography, Adventurers, Literary Figures, Good Reads, Memoir, Biography, Nonfiction, Klondike, Dawson City, Gold Rush, Adventurers & Explorers, "Territories & Nunavut (NT, NU, YT)", Mountains, Mining, "Territories & Nunavut
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography - Biography - Memoir;
- X weight
- 400 g
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