Tarzan book series#
Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. When an expedition of white men brings the beautiful and cultured Jane Porter to the jungle, Tarzan enters civilization to win her love.įor more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. Tarzan is somewhat contemptuous of civilized society, but falls in love with a young American woman named Jane. He decides to return to the jungle, where he hears rumors about a lost city of gold hiding among the trees and sets off. Although he is the son of a British lord and lady, Tarzan was raised by apes in the African jungle after the death of his parents.
The infant Tarzan is raised by apes and grows into manhood, learning to survive as the animals survive. The Return of Tarzan - After the events of the first book, Tarzan is living among humans, but facing difficulties fitting in and finding his purpose among them, especially after giving up on marrying Jane Porter for a time. Originally published in 1914, Burroughs’s Tarzan, the ideal image of pure animalistic power at odds with the civilized world, appealed to readers from his very inception and become one of the most enduring icons of popular culture. In this classic tale, the struggle between the wild and the civilized is played out deep in the savage African jungle. EPUB/Book->Read Tarzan of the Apes: Tarzan of the Apes/The Son of Tarzan/Tarzan at the Earths Core/Tarzan Triumphant By - Edgar Rice Burroughs Book. The classic novel of a boy rasied by Apes in the African jungle, now the basis for a major motion picture, The Legend of Tarzan, starring Alexander Skarsgård, Margot Robbie, Samuel L.
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