Burning Daylight
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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
