Marvin Dana Books






Set during the gold rush in the Yukon Territory, the story follows Dan McGrew, a feared gambler and saloon owner with a notorious reputation. The tension escalates when a mysterious stranger challenges him to a poker game, unveiling a shocking secret from McGrew's past. This confrontation leads to a deadly shootout, exploring themes of revenge and redemption amidst the brutal realities of the wild west. This novel serves as a classic representation of American literature, appealing to fans of westerns and adventure tales.
The book is a faithful reproduction of the original work, preserving the content and style of the initial publication. This edition aims to maintain the historical and cultural significance of the text, allowing readers to experience it as it was originally intended. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the original work's themes and context, ensuring that the essence of the author’s vision is retained for contemporary audiences.
Spelling Made Easy (1919)
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Focused on enhancing spelling skills, this 1919 guide by Marvin Dana offers a variety of exercises and strategies for mastering word spelling. It includes tips for remembering tricky spellings, outlines common spelling rules, and provides practice exercises, all presented in an easy-to-read format. Suitable for students, professionals, and anyone eager to refine their language abilities, it serves as a valuable resource for building confidence in writing. The book is a facsimile reprint, preserving its cultural significance while maintaining accessibility.
Spelling Made Easy
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
The Master Mind
- 328 pages
- 12 hours of reading
This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. The reprint aims to protect and promote important literary works, offering readers an affordable and high-quality edition that remains true to the original text.
Military Pyrotechnics ...: A Study Of The Chemicals Used In The Manufacture Of Military Pyrotechnics
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
A detailed guide to the chemicals used in the production of military pyrotechnics, written by two experts in the field and published by the U.S. Army Ordnance Department.
How To Train Your Mind: A Practical Method For The Development Of Mental Power
- 252 pages
- 9 hours of reading
The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel. Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service
- 142 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Inspired by Robert Service's famous poem, this novel brings to life the story of Dan McGrew, capturing the essence of frontier life. The book has been meticulously reformatted and redesigned for clarity and readability, ensuring its accessibility for modern readers. As a significant piece of American and Canadian literature, it serves as a testament to the enduring impact of its themes and storytelling. This edition aims to preserve the work for future generations, highlighting its historical importance.
Arithmetic Made Easy
- 152 pages
- 6 hours of reading