Along the way, Tarzan and his family became immortal, if only in the literary sense.
Tarzan's further adventures generally have one of two plots: either Tarzan discovers a Lost World (even visiting Burroughs' own hollow-earth Pellucidar in one novel), or he defends his African friends against European villains. Collects three short stories, originally published in magazines in 19. Written in 1940, but not published before. The novel covers Tarzan's adventures while serving in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. Tarzan and Jane quest for the secret of immortality. The book also includes over thirty illustrations from the series' various printings. Section One provides an overview of Tarzan the character, including a list of the many names and titles used by and given to Tarzan Section Two covers the mythical language used in the novels, including a dictionary of the ape language Section Three enumerates the lost cities, civilizations, tribes, peoples and religions discovered by Tarzan, detailing their religious rites and locations Section Four describes the characters (human and otherwise) found in the novels and Section Five gives summaries of all 24 books that comprise the Burroughs canon. This book serves as a literary guide to all the Tarzan novels. Also covered is the long out of print The Tarzan Twins as well as the recent Tarzan, the Lost Adventure and The Eternal Savage.
Readers can experience a journey that lasts through 24 books and wanders not only into the jungle depths but farther down through the Earth's crust into the savage prehistoric land of Pellucidar. Those who recognize that the original Tarzan is a literary creation of Edgar Rice Burroughs understand that the exploits of Tarzan are best explored through the magical medium of the printed word. To learn more about how and for what purposes Amazon uses personal information (such as Amazon Store order history), please visit our Privacy Notice.
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