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Tarzan of the Apes - Edgar Rice Burroughs (1912) Summary (Tarzan - 1)
Book 263: Tarzan of the Apes - Edgar Rice Burroughs (1912)
Series: Tarzan - 1
Book at a glance: Tarzan of the Apes , written by Edgar Rice Burroughs and first published in 1912, is the iconic tale of a young boy raised by apes in the African jungle. The novel introduces readers to Tarzan, an English lord who, after being orphaned in the wilderness, grows up among a tribe of apes. The story blends action, adventure, and romance, creating one of the most enduring and recognizable characters in literary history. Burroughs' novel is a commentary on civilization, nature, and identity, and it…
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