The Return of Tarzan
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.85 (514 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1400130026 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 500 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-10-04 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
When a secret mission takes him back to Africa, he struggles with a decision: Can he stay in the world of the woman he has loved and lost? Or does destiny call him back to his original African home? --From the Publisher. Heartsick and lonely, Tarzan sails to Paris to learn the ways of civilization from his friend D'Arnot. Before setting foot on French soil, Tarzan is caught up in a whirlwind of blackmail, attempted murder, kidnapping, and the intrigues of desperate men and beautiful women. On board ship--and later in the cafes and streets o
I enjoy ERB's writing I enjoy ERB's writing. He keeps the story moving, puts the characters into seeming inescapable situation, then rescues them. Of course, the rescues defy timing, logic, and often human possibility, but it's fun. And that's the only reason one reads a Burroughs book. I was a fan of the 1930-I enjoy ERB's writing Tertius Scribe I enjoy ERB's writing. He keeps the story moving, puts the characters into seeming inescapable situation, then rescues them. Of course, the rescues defy timing, logic, and often human possibility, but it's fun. And that's the only reason one reads a Burroughs book. I was a fan of the 1930-40's movies long before I read one of the books. When I was a boy, one of. 0's movies long before I read one of the books. When I was a boy, one of. Another great Edgar Rice Burroughs book Roger - Portland, Texas Some of the old writers like ERB have reached the status of writing classics because what they write is that good. Even though this book was published well over a century ago it reads as well now as the day it was written. A good story is just that. And that's why it's a classic.. Excellent! Chrystal Roe These tales never lose their magic. I have read the stories of Tarzan many times over the last 50 years. I received my first Tarzan book for my sixth birthday and I've been hooked ever since.
But beneath it's tranquil façade, he encounters La, the high priestess of the Flaming God, brutal men, savage women and a blood stained altar of sacrifice. Upon his return, buried in the mists of his Jungle, Tarzan discovers Opar, the city of gold, presumably the remains of Atlantis. Tarzan must lead a tribe of primitive warriors through the ancient crypts if he wants to escape the grip of Opar!. Tarzan, after valiantly giving up the woman he loved to another man, leaves the deceitful world of civilization and returns to his beloved African jungle