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Jungle Tales of Tarzan: Mystery & Adventure Story

This volume includes tales of Tarzan's encounters with various dangers and mysteries in the African wilderness, showcasing his resourcefulness and strength as he battles against predators and human adversaries. more

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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs was an American writer born on September 1, 1875, in Illinois, and died on March 19, 1950. He is renowned for his science fiction and adventure novels, with his most famous works being the 'Mars Trilogy' and the 'John Carter' series. His works have had a profound impact on science fiction literature. more

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