The Mucker

Complete and unabridged, with 60 full-page plates by George Bellows, Winslow Homer and James McNeill Whistler. A Chicago street tough is shanghaied aboard a ship sent to kidnap an heiress, and the voyage takes them to a lost Japanese island and a headhunters' village — after which the real trouble is Chicago. Burroughs wrote it in 1914, between Tarzan and Mars, and gave the brute a conscience he n...