Burning Daylight - Softcover

Jack London

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1535361492 ISBN 13: 9781535361491

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016

Synopsis

Burning Daylight is a novel by Jack London, published in 1910, which was one of the best-selling books of that year and it was London's best-selling book in his lifetime. The novel takes place in the Yukon Territory in 1893. The main character, nicknamed "Burning Daylight" was the most successful entrepreneur of the Alaskan Gold Rush. The story of the main character was partially based upon the life of Oakland entrepreneur "Borax" Smith. The novel was subsequently filmed as a First National movie starring Milton Sills with Doris Kenyon.

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From the Publisher

" A gripping story of Millions and a Maid." ----New York Herald

About the Author

Jack London (1876-1916) was an American writer who produced two hundred short stories, more than four hundred nonfiction pieces, twenty novels, and three full-length plays in less than two decades. His best-known works include The Call of the Wild, The Sea Wolf, and White Fang.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1535361492
• ISBN 13: 9781535361491
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 124