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Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle

Edgar Rice Burroughs

In a quest to retrieve a lost document, Tarzan and his faithful companion, Jad-bal-ja the Golden Lion, venture deep into an unexplored part of Africa. Their journey leads them to an isolated valley and a hidden city, where they discover a lost society ruled by knights and squires—a European feudal civilization that has survived untouched since the time of the Crusades. Edgar Rice Burroughs masterfully blends historical fiction with classic adventure, creating a fascinating tale of a clash between two worlds. As Tarzan is drawn into the local politics and a brutal conflict between two warring factions, he must use his cunning and jungle instincts to survive in a society bound by ancient rules of chivalry. He finds himself in the role of a leader, a lord among knights, proving that his nobility is not a matter of bloodline but of character and strength forged in the wild. His savage methods and natural sense of justice challenge the rigid codes of these isolated people, forcing them to re-evaluate their beliefs. Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle is a powerful story of leadership, honor, and destiny. It is a captivating journey into a world forgotten by time, a testament to Tarzan's ability to thrive no matter the terrain. This is a compelling read for fans of historical fiction and classic adventure who want to see how the ape-man’s instincts and morals stand up against the values of a long-lost era.

A propos de l'auteur

Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875–1950) was an American author best known for creating two of the most enduring icons in popular fiction: Tarzan of the Apes and John Carter of Mars. Burroughs’ vivid imagination and adventurous storytelling transported readers to exotic jungles and distant planets, captivating audiences worldwide. With his groundbreaking pulp fiction style, he became a pioneer of modern science fiction and fantasy. Burroughs’ works, brimming with action, romance, and heroism, continue to inspire adaptations and entertain fans across generations.

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