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Burning Daylight

Burning Daylight is a novel by Jack London, published in 1910, one of the best-selling books of that year[1] and London's best-selling book in his lifetime.[2] The novel has been adapted for film.

Burning Daylight
First edition cover
AuthorJack London
PublisherMacmillan Publishers (United States)
Publication date
1910

Plot edit

The first part of the novel[3] takes place in the Yukon Territory in 1893 and in Alaska.[4] The second part of the novel takes place in San Francisco and the San Francisco Bay Area.[4] "Burning Daylight", the main character, is partially based upon the life of Oakland entrepreneur "Borax" Smith,[5] but named for Elam Harnish (1866-1941).[6]

Distribution edit

In 1910, the New York Herald published the novel serially, later that year, Macmillan published the novel as a book.[7][8][9][10]

Etymology edit

Shakespeare uses "burning daylight" in Romeo and Juliet and The Merry Wives of Windsor.[7]

American film adaptations edit

Canadian film adaptation edit

  • Burning Daylight (2010)

The film, set in New York City, shot entirely in and around Toronto,[13] starring Robert Knepper,[14] was produced[15][16] and directed by Kazakhstani-Canadian[17] Sanzhar Sultanov. This version, based on two short stories and the novel,[18] concentrated on the second half of the book, " in Civilization". The film had a Jack London Foundation benefit preview screening on August 9, 2010 at the Sebastiani Theater in Jack London's late-life hometown of Sonoma, California.[19][20]

USSR (Russia) film adaptation edit

  • Time-no-wait (Russian) Time-no-wait (1975)

Reception edit

Some critics see Burning Daylight not a novel but a series of short stories.[21]

References edit

  1. ^ Kingman, Russ (1979). A Pictorial Life of Jack London. Crown Publishers. ISBN 978-0-517-53163-1.
  2. ^ Ladd, Kristin Yoshiko (1 August 2013). "Jack London: Landscape, Love, and Place". All Graduate Theses and Dissertations. Utah State University. doi:10.26076/e38d-1a45. Retrieved 3 January 2023.  
  3. ^ "Burning Daylight". WorldCat.org. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Burning Daylight". Jack London State Historic Park. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  5. ^ Hildebrand, George Herbert (1982). Borax Pioneer: Francis Marion Smith. San Diego: Howell-North Books. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-8310-7148-6.
  6. ^ Carey, Michael (July 20, 2021). "When fiction borrows from real life: the Alaskan behind London's 'Burning Daylight'". Anchorage Daily News. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  7. ^ a b "Join the discussion on London's 'Burning Daylight'". Santa Rosa Press Democrat. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  8. ^ "Jack London Papers". oac.cdlib.org. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  9. ^ "Jack London Newsletter Index". Jack London Online. Sonoma State University. 19 February 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  10. ^ Williams, Tony (1999). "Complicity and Resistance in Jack London's Novels: From Naturalism to Nature by Christopher Gair". Western American Literature. 33 (4): 433–434. doi:10.1353/wal.1999.0003. S2CID 166020078. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  11. ^ "Burning Daylight: The Adventures of "Burning Daylight" in Alaska". Catalog. AFI. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  12. ^ "Burning Daylight: The Adventures of "Burning Daylight" in Civilization". Catalog. AFI. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  13. ^ "Rick Cordeiro, Actor, Hamilton / Toronto, Canada". mandy.com. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  14. ^ "Exclusive Interview: CULT star Robert Knepper on the CW series and R.I.P.D. – Part 2". Assignment X. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  15. ^ Vlessing, Etan. "Fight Network investor Loudon Owen gets into the movie game". Playbackonline.ca. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  16. ^ Vlessing, Etan (20 February 2013). "Canadian Microsoft Slayer Loudon Owen Launches Movie Shingle (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  17. ^ "Kazakh director Sanzhar Sultanov produces Canadian film". Tengrinews.kz. 16 May 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  18. ^ "Burning Daylight (2010)". AllMovie. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  19. ^ Robinson, Bruce (2010-08-09). "Burning Daylight". Northern California Public Media. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  20. ^ Jack London Foundation (August 9, 2010). "Exciting Upcoming Event! Pre-Release Screening of New Full-Length Feature Film . . . Jack London Stories!". Eventbrite. Retrieved 2011-10-15.
  21. ^ Mambrol, Nasrullah (3 January 2019). "Analysis of Jack London's Novels". literariness.org. Retrieved 3 January 2023.

External links edit

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  •   Burning Daylight public domain audiobook at LibriVox



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10 Etymology editShakespeare uses burning daylight in Romeo and Juliet and The Merry Wives of Windsor 7 American film adaptations editBurning Daylight The Adventures of Burning Daylight in Alaska 1914 11 Burning Daylight The Adventures of Burning Daylight in Civilization 1914 12 Burning Daylight 1920 film Burning Daylight 1928 film Canadian film adaptation editBurning Daylight 2010 The film set in New York City shot entirely in and around Toronto 13 starring Robert Knepper 14 was produced 15 16 and directed by Kazakhstani Canadian 17 Sanzhar Sultanov This version based on two short stories and the novel 18 concentrated on the second half of the book in Civilization The film had a Jack London Foundation benefit preview screening on August 9 2010 at the Sebastiani Theater in Jack London s late life hometown of Sonoma California 19 20 USSR Russia film adaptation editTime no wait Russian Time no wait 1975 Reception editSome critics see Burning Daylight not a novel but a series of short stories 21 References edit Kingman Russ 1979 A Pictorial Life of Jack London Crown Publishers ISBN 978 0 517 53163 1 Ladd Kristin Yoshiko 1 August 2013 Jack London Landscape Love and Place All Graduate Theses and Dissertations Utah State University doi 10 26076 e38d 1a45 Retrieved 3 January 2023 nbsp Burning Daylight WorldCat org Retrieved 3 January 2023 a b Burning Daylight Jack London State Historic Park Retrieved 3 January 2023 Hildebrand George Herbert 1982 Borax Pioneer Francis Marion Smith San Diego Howell North Books p 1 ISBN 978 0 8310 7148 6 Carey Michael July 20 2021 When fiction borrows from real life the Alaskan behind London s Burning Daylight Anchorage Daily News Retrieved 3 January 2023 a b Join the discussion on London s Burning Daylight Santa Rosa Press Democrat 12 August 2015 Retrieved 3 January 2023 Jack London Papers oac cdlib org Retrieved 3 January 2023 Jack London Newsletter Index Jack London Online Sonoma State University 19 February 2020 Retrieved 3 January 2023 Williams Tony 1999 Complicity and Resistance in Jack London s Novels From Naturalism to Nature by Christopher Gair Western American Literature 33 4 433 434 doi 10 1353 wal 1999 0003 S2CID 166020078 Retrieved 3 January 2023 Burning Daylight The Adventures of Burning Daylight in Alaska Catalog AFI Retrieved 3 January 2023 Burning Daylight The Adventures of Burning Daylight in Civilization Catalog AFI Retrieved 3 January 2023 Rick Cordeiro Actor Hamilton Toronto Canada mandy com Retrieved 3 January 2023 Exclusive Interview CULT star Robert Knepper on the CW series and R I P D Part 2 Assignment X 23 March 2013 Retrieved 3 January 2023 Vlessing Etan Fight Network investor Loudon Owen gets into the movie game Playbackonline ca Retrieved 3 January 2023 Vlessing Etan 20 February 2013 Canadian Microsoft Slayer Loudon Owen Launches Movie Shingle Exclusive The Hollywood Reporter Retrieved 3 January 2023 Kazakh director Sanzhar Sultanov produces Canadian film Tengrinews kz 16 May 2015 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