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Jungle Tales of Tarzan 🚩

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Title Jungle Tales of Tarzan
Author Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950
Release Date Feb 1, 1994
Language English
Original Publication
Credits
Gutenberg URL https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/106

Summary

"Jungle Tales of Tarzan" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a collection of short stories featuring the famous character Tarzan, written during the early 20th century. The book explores the adventures and experiences of Tarzan, the ape-man raised in the jungle, as he navigates his complex feelings about love, nature, and his identity among the wild animals of the jungle. The beginning of the book introduces Tarzan's first love, Teeka, and establishes his character as both a creature of the jungle and a being striving for connection and understanding. As he observes Teeka, Tarzan grapples with feelings of jealousy when he sees her being courted by Taug, a young bull ape. This emotional turmoil peaks when he intervenes to protect Teeka from a panther named Sheeta, demonstrating his bravery and complexity as he defends his love. The opening sets the tone for a compelling tale of love, rivalry, and the primal instinct for survival, weaving the themes of identity and belonging into a rich jungle narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)