Burning Daylight by Jack London
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"Burning Daylight" by Jack London is a novel published in 1910, and became London's best-selling book during his lifetime. The story follows its main character from the Yukon Territory and Alaska to San Francisco, tracing a dramatic journey across two distinct worlds. Named for a phrase meaning "spending time uselessly," the protagonist lives against this principle, determined to embrace life to its fullest. The novel's enduring appeal has inspired multiple film adaptations
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| Author | London, Jack, 1876-1916 |
|---|---|
| Title | Burning Daylight |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning_Daylight |
| Credits | Produced by John Bean. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Subject | Women pioneers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Gold mines and mining -- Alaska -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bankruptcy -- Fiction |
| Subject | Oakland (Calif.) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 746 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 1996 |
| Last Update | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 715 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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