The Mucker is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, published in 1914. The story follows the adventures of a young man named Dave Powell, who is shipwrecked on a deserted island and must navigate the challenges of survival while also confronting the harsh realities of human nature. Along the way, he encounters a group of savage islanders known as the "Muckers," who are at odds with each other and with the outside world. Through his experiences, Powell learns valuable lessons about resilience, resourcefulness, and the importance of empathy and understanding in the face of adversity.
By Edgar Rice Burroughs · First published 1921 · Genre: Adventure, Action, Romance