The Mucker Revolt
Title | The Mucker Revolt PDF eBook |
Author | Chris Maries |
Publisher | Xlibris Corporation |
Pages | 243 |
Release | 2014-01-24 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1493139029 |
For a thousand years, the Frame and its machine empire had ruled the people of Inalsol. A small group of Muckers struggled for survival in a semi arctic mountainous district known as Garvamore. In other places the Divines, a dehumanised elite, treat Muckers as slaves. Only in Garvamore can Muckers have any semblance of freedom. A small group fight for the survival and future of the human race of Inalsol, building their strength in secret until discovered by the Frame. The Frame will destroy them and all hope for the people unless they defeat the technologically superior Frame in battle against all odds.
The Mucker Revolt
Title | The Mucker Revolt PDF eBook |
Author | Chris Maries |
Publisher | Xlibris Corporation |
Pages | 242 |
Release | 2014-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781493139019 |
For a thousand years, the Frame and its machine empire had ruled the people of Inalsol. A small group of Muckers struggled for survival in a semi arctic mountainous district known as Garvamore. In other places the Divines, a dehumanised elite, treat Muckers as slaves. Only in Garvamore can Muckers have any semblance of freedom. A small group fight for the survival and future of the human race of Inalsol, building their strength in secret until discovered by the Frame. The Frame will destroy them and all hope for the people unless they defeat the technologically superior Frame in battle against all odds.
Mucker Revolt
Title | Mucker Revolt PDF eBook |
Author | Chris Maries |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2022 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9789798887758 |
Protest and Resistance in Angola and Brazil
Title | Protest and Resistance in Angola and Brazil PDF eBook |
Author | Ronald H. Chilcote |
Publisher | Univ of California Press |
Pages | 334 |
Release | 2023-04-28 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0520325869 |
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1972.
The Mucker Trilogy
Title | The Mucker Trilogy PDF eBook |
Author | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
Publisher | DigiCat |
Pages | 522 |
Release | 2022-05-17 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
Billy Byrne is a mucker, a low class American born in Chicago's ghetto. He grows up a thief and a mugger. He is not chivalrous nor kind, and has only meager ethics, never giving evidence against a friend or leaving someone behind. He chooses a life of robbery and violence, disrespecting those who work for a living. He has a deep hatred for wealthy society. When falsely accused of murder, Billy flees to San Francisco and is shanghaied aboard a ship. The ship's secret mission is to hijack a millionaire's daughter, Barbara Harding, for ransom. After a terrible storm, the ship is damaged and Billy rescues Barbara. He protects her from the jungle for weeks and they fall in love._x000D_ In The Return of a Mucker Billy goes back to his old Chicago haunts intending to clear his name. His time with Barbara imbued him with faith in the law and justice. However, he soon realizes that the system is more interested in finding someone guilty than in finding the guilty party. Awaiting the verdict, he reads that Barbara and Mallory are about to marry. _x000D_ The Oakdale Affair features the Return of The Mucker sidekick, Bridge. In the home of Jonas Prim, president of an Oakdale bank, a thief makes off with a servant's clothing and valuables belonging to Prim's daughter Abigail. Escaping, the thief later encounters a group of hobos and is taken for one of them, the Oskaloosa Kid. Two of the hobos attempt to murder the newcomer for the loot, who shoots at one and flees._x000D_ Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950) was an American writer best known for his creations of the jungle hero Tarzan and the heroic Mars adventurer John Carter, although he produced works in many genres.
The Mucker
Title | The Mucker PDF eBook |
Author | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
Publisher | Prabhat Prakashan |
Pages | 327 |
Release | 2021-01-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
The Mucker is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs. It was originally formed by two stories: "The Mucker", begun in August 1913 and published .
The Mucker
Title | The Mucker PDF eBook |
Author | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
Publisher | Standard Ebooks |
Pages | 422 |
Release | 2023-11-18T23:26:48Z |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
Billy Byrne, a rough and unpolished young man, finds himself entangled in a series of unexpected events that lead him from the urban jungle of early 20th century Chicago to the high seas and, eventually, to revolutionary Mexico. When he and a wealthy heiress named Barbara Harding become shipwrecked on a remote island, the harsh realities of survival force Billy to reevaluate his values and confront his own identity. He undergoes a profound transformation, discovering hidden depths of courage, compassion, and integrity within himself. As Billy’s character evolves, so does the dynamic between him and Barbara, creating a captivating narrative that explores themes of identity, redemption, and the impact of one’s past choices. Edgar Rice Burroughs weaves a compelling narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, blending elements of action, suspense, and introspection. Billy’s internal conflict adds depth to the story, making it more than just a typical adventure tale. “The Mucker” was first serialized in 1914 in All-Story Cavalier Weekly 1914; “Return of The Mucker” appeared in All-Story Weekly in 1916. The two stories were combined into a book by A. C. McClurg & Co. in 1921. This book is part of the Standard Ebooks project, which produces free public domain ebooks.