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Jungle Tales of Tarzan: A Positronic Book
Hardcover
Series: Tarzan, Book 6
HumorMystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781515443544
Publisher: Positronic Publishing
Published: Dec 28 2019
Pages: 166
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Jungle Tales of Tarzan gathers a sequence of interlinked stories exploring the formative years of Edgar Rice Burroughs's iconic jungle hero. Set before Tarzan's first contact with European civilization, these episodes depict his early encounters with the harsh laws of the jungle, the rivalries of ape tribes, and the moral education of a solitary child raised among beasts. Burroughs combines adventure with mythic structure, portraying Tarzan not merely as a figure of physical prowess but as a developing consciousness shaped by instinct, observation, and emergent ethical awareness. The stories deepen the psychological and environmental foundations of the character, illuminating how identity is forged in isolation and adversity.
As part of the broader Tarzan canon, Jungle Tales of Tarzan occupies a distinctive place within early twentieth-century adventure fiction. Its episodic form allows for concentrated explorations of loyalty, courage, fear, and belonging, while retaining the pace and immediacy that made Burroughs a central figure in popular literature. Explore other exciting Positronic Books devoted to classic science fiction, fantasy, and mystery.
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