The Isle of Retribution
The Isle of Retribution
"The Isle of Retribution" is a classic adventure novel written by Edison Marshall. Set in the early 1900s, the story takes the readers on a thrilling journey to the remote island of Guadalupe off the coast of Baja California. The protagonist, David Roberts, is a young American engineer who finds himself stranded on this treacherous island after his ship is wrecked during a storm. As he struggles to survive on the island, David discovers that it is inhabited by a mysterious and ruthless tribe known as the Yaquis. David's resourcefulness and resilience are put to the test as he navigates through dangerous terrain, encounters wild animals, and faces off against the brutal Yaquis. Along the way, he also falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Consuelo, who is the daughter of the Yaqui chief. "The Isle of Retribution" is a captivating tale of survival, danger, and love. Edison Marshall's vivid descriptions and fast-paced storytelling make this novel a must-read for fans of adventure and suspense.