The Mucker (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789358055863)

""The Mucker"" is a 1913 novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs that unfolds against the dynamic backdrop of early 20th-century America. The narrative revolves around the turbulent life of Billy Byrne, a rugged and unrefined young man with a checkered past. Framed for a crime he did not commit, Billy's journey leads him through the underbelly of Chicago's criminal underworld before embarking on a transformative adventure as a mercenary during a Central American revolution. Through a series of trials and challenges, Billy undergoes a profound inner evolution, discovering courage and honor within himself. Burroughs intricately weaves themes of personal growth, societal complexities, and the prospects of redemption, showcasing the malleability of human character amidst tumultuous circumstances. ""The Mucker"" is celebrated for its riveting narrative, dynamic character development, and its poignant exploration of the human capacity for transformation and resilience.

Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
ISBN-10: 9358055863
ISBN-13: 9789358055863
Publisher: True Sign Publishing House Private Limited
Language: English
Published: 11/06/2023
Pages: 348
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.78d