Tarzan of the Apes

Edgar Rice Burroughs

“Tarzan of the Apes“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.   This novel is the first in a series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. The story follows Tarzan's adventures, from his childhood being raised by apes in the jungle to his eventual encounters with other humans and Western society.  

Tarzan the Terrible

Edgar Rice Burroughs

“Tarzan the Terrible“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.   This is the eighth novel in a series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. The story follows Tarzan's adventures, from his childhood being raised by apes in the jungle to his eventual encounters with other humans and Western society.  

Tarzan the Untamed

Edgar Rice Burroughs

“Tarzan the Untamed“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.   This is the seventh novel in a series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. The story follows Tarzan's adventures, from his childhood being raised by apes in the jungle to his eventual encounters with other humans and Western society.  

Tarzan wśród małp

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Mały lord Greystoke, osierocony przez rodziców, samotny i kwilący w dzikiej afrykańskiej dżungli, zostaje przygarnięty przez małpią samicę Kalę. Dorasta wśród zwierząt, ucząc się od nich przetrwania. Przez małpy zostaje nazwany Tarzanem, co w ich języku oznacza biała skóra. Z czasem chłopiec staje się niemal tak krzepki i zręczny, jak one. Wychodzi zwycięsko z walk z dzikimi zwierzętami i mieszkającymi w pobliżu ludożercami. Wkrótce sprytem, inteligencją i siłą prześcignie każdego przeciwnika i zostanie okrzyknięty Małpim Królem. Czy jednak zaakceptuje go ludzki świat? Tarzan to jedna z tych niezwykłych postaci literackich, które są ponadczasowe i uwielbiane przez wszystkich. Jego historia podbiła serca czytelników w każdym wieku na całym świecie. Któż nie zna tytułowego bohatera z książek, seriali, sztuk teatralnych i filmów, które rzucały go w czasy nam współczesne? Dziś największe dzieło Egdara Burroughsa powraca w nowym wydaniu i tłumaczeniu!

The Beasts of Tarzan

Edgar Rice Burroughs

“The Beasts of Tarzan“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.   This is the third novel in a series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. The story follows Tarzan's adventures, from his childhood being raised by apes in the jungle to his eventual encounters with other humans and Western society.  

The Cave Girl

Edgar Rice Burroughs

“The Cave Girl“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.   Blueblooded mama's boy Waldo Emerson Smith-Jones is swept overboard during a South Seas voyage for his lifelong ill health. He finds himself on a jungle island. His bookish education has not prepared him to cope with these surroundings, and he is a coward. He is terrified when he encounters primitive, violent men, ape-like throwbacks in mankind's evolutionary history. He runs from them, but when he reaches a dead end, he successfully makes a stand, astonishing himself.  

The Chessmen of Mars

Edgar Rice Burroughs

“The Chessmen of Mars“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.   The Chessmen of Mars is a science fantasy novel, the fifth of the Barsoom series. It features the characters of John Carter and Carter's wife Dejah Thoris.  Full of swordplay and daring feats, the series is considered a classic example of 20th-century pulp fiction. The story is set on Mars, imagined as a dying planet with a harsh desert environment. This vision of Mars was based on the work of the astronomer Percival Lowell, whose ideas were widely popularized in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.  

The Efficiency Expert

Edgar Rice Burroughs

“The Efficiency Expert“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.   One of a small number of Burroughs' novels set in contemporary America as opposed to a fantasy universe, The Efficiency Expert follows the adventures of Jimmy Torrance as he attempts to make a career for himself in 1921 Chicago. The book is remarkable for the criminal livelihoods of the hero's friends. It was also admitted to be a fictionalization of Burroughs' own difficulties in finding a job prior to becoming a best-selling writer.