Burning Daylight
by Jack London
- Pages
- 339
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781600961243
- Reading Time
- ~5h 56min
Burning Daylight is a book by Jack London. It has 339 pages.
About this book
Burning Daylight takes place in the Yukon Territory in 1893. The main character, Elam Harnish, 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. Bringing his fortunes to the States he is cheated out of it by a crowd of money kings, and recovers it only at the muzzle of his gun. Embarking on a new life in California, he makes another fortune by underhanded means . . . only to find his corrupt life suddenly turned around by the love of a woman.
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How many pages is Burning Daylight?+
Burning Daylight has 339 pages.
What is Burning Daylight about?+
Burning Daylight takes place in the Yukon Territory in 1893. The main character, Elam Harnish, 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. Bringing...
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Burning Daylight was written by Jack London.