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    Burning Daylight

    Written by Jack London

    Narrated by Josh Smith

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    Burning Daylight, Jack London's fictional novel published in 1910, was one of the best selling books of that year and it was his 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.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOregan Publishing Audio
    Release dateDec 19, 2018
    ISBN9782291052555
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    Jack London

    Jack London was born in San Francisco in 1876, and was a prolific and successful writer until his death in 1916. During his lifetime he wrote novels, short stories and essays, and is best known for ‘The Call of the Wild’ and ‘White Fang’.

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    • 3/5
      I really had trouble listening to the narrator. It was not what I’m used to in an audiobook.

      1 person found this helpful

    • 5/5
      Amazingly story of a life lived. Full of great lessons to be learned.

      1 person found this helpful