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Tarzan the Untamed
Hardcover
Publisher Price: $48.95
Publisher: Lushena Books
Published: Feb 3 2025
Pages: 264
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.88 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Tarzan the Untamed is the seventh novel in the Tarzan series by Edgar Rice Burroughs, originally serialized in 1919. This installment, set during World War I, combines action, espionage, and revenge in the African wilderness, showcasing Tarzan as a fierce and resourceful hero.
The novel begins with Tarzan returning to his African estate, only to find it destroyed by German soldiers during World War I. Believing that his wife, Jane, has been killed in the attack, Tarzan is consumed by rage and vows to seek vengeance. He embarks on a one-man war against the Germans, using his unmatched jungle skills to sabotage their operations and hunt them down.
During his journey, Tarzan encounters Bertha Kircher, a German spy with a mysterious past. Despite her affiliation with his enemies, she proves to be a complex and intriguing character, blurring the lines between friend and foe. Tarzan also confronts his primal side as he ventures deeper into the wilderness, evoking the untamed spirit for which he is known.
The story takes a dramatic turn when Tarzan uncovers a secret about Jane's fate, revealing that she may still be alive. His quest shifts from one of revenge to one of rescue, culminating in thrilling battles, daring escapes, and the eventual reunion with his beloved wife.
Tarzan the Untamed was praised for its gripping action sequences and darker tone compared to earlier entries in the series. It marked a shift in the series by incorporating historical events and adding layers of complexity to Tarzan's character. The novel remains a classic example of pulp adventure fiction, with its blend of high-stakes action and emotional depth.
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