| Author |
Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950 |
| Illustrator |
Frazetta, Frank, 1928-2010 |
| Title |
Tarzan at the Earth's core
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| Original Publication |
United States: Ace Books, Inc., 1929.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Tarzan at the Earth's Core" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a novel written in the late 1920s. This adventurous tale is part of the larger Tarzan series, blending elements of science fiction with adventure fantasy. The story centers around iconic characters such as Tarzan, who embarks on a thrilling expedition to rescue David Innes, the Emperor of Pellucidar, from his captors in the prehistoric land beneath the Earth's crust. At the start of "Tarzan at the Earth's Core," the plot is set in motion when Jason Gridley seeks Tarzan's help to rescue David Innes, who is trapped in a dungeon in Pellucidar. Tarzan organizes an expedition, constructing a massive dirigible named the O-220 to navigate to the polar entrance of Pellucidar. Following their arrival, the expedition members quickly become separated, each facing perilous encounters in this strange world filled with prehistoric creatures and imminent dangers. The stage is set for an immersive journey into the unknown, filled with suspense and high-stakes adventure as Tarzan puts his skills to the test in a new and savage land. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Tarzan (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Fantasy fiction
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| Subject |
Adventure stories
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| Subject |
Earth (Planet) -- Core -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
70815 |
| Release Date |
May 20, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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