Tarzan of the Apes

Tarzan of the Apes

1912 • 324 pages

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Average rating3.3

15

The first in a series of books about the title character Tarzan. The character was so popular that Burroughs continued the series into the 1940s with two dozen sequels.

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Tarzan

Tarzan is a 14-book series with 17 primary works first released in 1912 with contributions by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Amy Sterling Casil, and J. Allen St. John.


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Terribly racist with one redeeming line but a heck of an adventure story.

March 7, 2022

Still holds up after over 100 years!

August 23, 2020
August 29, 2015

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