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Jungle Tales of Tarzan: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Jungle Tales of Tarzan: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Jungle Tales of Tarzan is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Burroughs, Edgar Rice (1875–1950).

Catalogue synopsis

Project Gutenberg supplies this automated synopsis of the opening text:

"Jungle Tales of Tarzan" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a collection of twelve short stories published in 1919. Set during Tarzan's late teenage years in the African jungle, these tales explore his struggles between his human nature and ape upbringing. The stories follow his relationships with his ape tribe, encounters with neighboring cannibals, confrontations with dangerous animals, and his search for understanding about God and identity. Each adventure reveals the ape-man navigating love, jealousy, vengeance, and survival in the wild.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Jungle Tales of Tarzan
  • Author credits: Burroughs, Edgar Rice (1875–1950)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Adventure stories
  • Africa -- Fiction
  • Apes -- Fiction
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Jungles -- Fiction
  • Tarzan (Fictitious character) -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Adventure
  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
  • Category: Short Stories
  • Movie Books

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