Tarzan of the Apes: A Tarzan Novel
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Romance
Mystery
Science Fiction
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Format
Paperback
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
Feb 11, 2003
Publisher
Modern Library
Edition
Modern Library Pbk. Ed
ISBN-10
0812967062
ISBN-13
9780812967067
Description
In a vibrant jungle teeming with life, an English boy named John Clayton finds himself orphaned and raised by a tribe of apes. As he grows, he learns their ways, adopting their strength and agility while grappling with his identity as a human. The lush, wild landscape becomes his home, nurturing him amidst the challenges of survival and giving him an untainted perspective of the world.
As Clayton matures, he encounters both the beauty and brutality of the jungle, developing a bond with his ape family even as he wrestles with the question of his own humanity. His adventures become even more complicated when he meets other human beings, sparking a clash between the primal instincts he has embraced and the social structures of civilization he has never known. These encounters force him to confront his origins and the duality of his existence.
With each encounter, the reader witnesses Clayton's transformation as he navigates love, loyalty, and the quest for belonging. The story explores themes of identity, nature, and the clash between the wild and the civilized, weaving a narrative that captures the essence of adventure and the struggle for self-discovery.
As Clayton matures, he encounters both the beauty and brutality of the jungle, developing a bond with his ape family even as he wrestles with the question of his own humanity. His adventures become even more complicated when he meets other human beings, sparking a clash between the primal instincts he has embraced and the social structures of civilization he has never known. These encounters force him to confront his origins and the duality of his existence.
With each encounter, the reader witnesses Clayton's transformation as he navigates love, loyalty, and the quest for belonging. The story explores themes of identity, nature, and the clash between the wild and the civilized, weaving a narrative that captures the essence of adventure and the struggle for self-discovery.
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