- Fiction, Tarzan (Fictitious character)
Synopsis - A beautiful white girl on safari is captured by a lost civilization of semi pagan tribesmen and worshipped as a prisoner goddess...Two ruthless crooks on a feverish hunt for a lost hoard of gold in Tarzan’s territory plunder the tribesmen and creatures of the forest in their relentless search...
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Unpretentious, classical in form, effortless and plot-driven.
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Edgar Rice Burroughs
- First published
- 1964
- Pages
- 156
- Publisher
- Ballantine Bks., Ballantime Books, A E Ryter Books
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780450022555
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Edgar Rice Burroughs was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of a businessman. During the Chicago influenza epidemic in 1891, he spent half a year on his brothers' ranch on the Raft River in Idaho. He attended the Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts and then the Michigan Military Academy, from which he graduated in 1895. He failed the entrance exam for West Point, and so became an enlisted soldier with the 7th U.S. Cavalry in Fort Grant, Arizona Territory. He was discharged in 1897, having been found ineligible for service due to a heart problem. He drifted, working odd jobs at ranches across Idaho, then came to work at his father's firm in 1899. He married Emma Centennia Hulbert in 19
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