• Tarzan of the Apes-Edgar Rice Burroughs

  • By: Katie Brown
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Tarzan of the Apes-Edgar Rice Burroughs

By: Katie Brown
  • Summary

  • "Tarzan of the Apes" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a novel that tells the story of Tarzan, a boy orphaned in the jungles of Africa after his parents die. Raised by a tribe of apes, Tarzan grows up with the ways of the jungle, mastering the skills and language of the animals. His life changes when he encounters other humans, including the beautiful Jane Porter. The novel explores themes of identity, civilization versus nature, and personal growth as Tarzan grapples with his dual identity as both man and ape. This adventurous and iconic tale has captured the imagination of readers since its publication in 1912.
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  • Tarzan of the Apes-Edgar Rice Burroughs - Chapter 26
    May 12 2024
    "Tarzan of the Apes" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a novel that tells the story of Tarzan, a boy orphaned in the jungles of Africa after his parents die. Raised by a tribe of apes, Tarzan grows up with the ways of the jungle, mastering the skills and language of the animals. His life changes when he encounters other humans, including the beautiful Jane Porter. The novel explores themes of identity, civilization versus nature, and personal growth as Tarzan grapples with his dual identity as both man and ape. This adventurous and iconic tale has captured the imagination of readers since its publication in 1912.
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    20 mins
  • Tarzan of the Apes-Edgar Rice Burroughs - Chapter 27
    May 12 2024
    "Tarzan of the Apes" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a novel that tells the story of Tarzan, a boy orphaned in the jungles of Africa after his parents die. Raised by a tribe of apes, Tarzan grows up with the ways of the jungle, mastering the skills and language of the animals. His life changes when he encounters other humans, including the beautiful Jane Porter. The novel explores themes of identity, civilization versus nature, and personal growth as Tarzan grapples with his dual identity as both man and ape. This adventurous and iconic tale has captured the imagination of readers since its publication in 1912.
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    27 mins
  • Tarzan of the Apes-Edgar Rice Burroughs - Chapter 26
    May 12 2024
    "Tarzan of the Apes" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a novel that tells the story of Tarzan, a boy orphaned in the jungles of Africa after his parents die. Raised by a tribe of apes, Tarzan grows up with the ways of the jungle, mastering the skills and language of the animals. His life changes when he encounters other humans, including the beautiful Jane Porter. The novel explores themes of identity, civilization versus nature, and personal growth as Tarzan grapples with his dual identity as both man and ape. This adventurous and iconic tale has captured the imagination of readers since its publication in 1912.
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    22 mins

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