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The Beasts of Tarzan: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

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

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The Beasts 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:

"The Beasts of Tarzan" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a novel serialized in 1914 and published in book form in 1916. When vengeful enemies kidnap Tarzan's infant son Jack, they exile the ape-man to a remote jungle island while threatening the child with a cannibal tribe. Aided by a panther, intelligent apes, and a native warrior, Tarzan pursues his captors across the mainland in a desperate race to rescue his family and exact justice on those who wronged him.

Book and edition facts

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

Catalogue subjects

  • Adventure stories
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Jungle animals -- Fiction
  • Tarzan (Fictitious character) -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Adventure
  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
  • Movie Books

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