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Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Son of Tarzan

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Part of "Tarzan" series

"The Son of Tarzan" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is the thrilling sequel to the classic adventure tale "Tarzan of the Apes." In this installment, Tarzan's son, Jack Clayton, also known as Korak, takes center stage. The story begins with Korak, a wild and unruly child, being sent away to England for a proper education. However, he quickly grows restless and yearns for the African jungle, the home of his father. After a series of daring escapes, Korak finally makes his way back to Africa, where he is reunited with his ape mother, Kala. Now in his natural habitat, Korak becomes known as the "Killer of beasts and friend of all" as he roams the jungle with his pet wolf, Ace. Along the way, he encounters many dangers, including wild animals, treacherous landscapes, and hostile tribes. But Korak's greatest challenge comes in the form of the ruthless Alexis Paulvitch, a longtime enemy of Tarzan who is determined to seek revenge on the ape-man and his family. "The Son of Tarzan" is a classic tale of adventure, survival, and redemption. Burroughs' vivid descriptions of the African jungle and its inhabitants transport the reader to a world of excitement and danger. The novel also explores themes of identity and belonging, as Korak struggles to reconcile his civilized upbringing with his natural instincts as a wild creature of the jungle. Fans of the original Tarzan series will not be disappointed with this exciting sequel. "The Son of Tarzan" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys adventure, action, and a touch of romance. With its fast-paced plot, unforgettable characters, and timeless themes, this novel is sure to captivate readers of all ages...

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Rudyard Kipling

The Jungle Book

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Jack London

The Call of the Wild

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