Author: Thomas D. Clareson
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s
Author: Thomas D. Clareson
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Tarzan the Magnificent
Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Publisher: Phoemixx Classics Ebooks
ISBN: 3985519153
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Tarzan the Magnificent Edgar Rice Burroughs - The bones of a dead man, a black runner still clutching a cleft stick containing a message...Tarzan, mighty man of the forest, finds it and learns of the captivity of a white man and his beautiful daughter. Courageously going to their rescue, Tarzan finds they are in the hands of the Kaji, a mysterious tribe of warrior women who will mate only with white men. Thus begins Tarzan's most fantastic adventure, one that will keep you on the edge of your seat in excitement. Tarzan encounters a lost race with uncanny mental powers, after which he revisits the lost cities of Cathne and Athne, previously encountered in the earlier novel Tarzan and the City of Gold. As usual, he is backed up by Chief Muviro and his faithful Waziri warriors.
Publisher: Phoemixx Classics Ebooks
ISBN: 3985519153
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Tarzan the Magnificent Edgar Rice Burroughs - The bones of a dead man, a black runner still clutching a cleft stick containing a message...Tarzan, mighty man of the forest, finds it and learns of the captivity of a white man and his beautiful daughter. Courageously going to their rescue, Tarzan finds they are in the hands of the Kaji, a mysterious tribe of warrior women who will mate only with white men. Thus begins Tarzan's most fantastic adventure, one that will keep you on the edge of your seat in excitement. Tarzan encounters a lost race with uncanny mental powers, after which he revisits the lost cities of Cathne and Athne, previously encountered in the earlier novel Tarzan and the City of Gold. As usual, he is backed up by Chief Muviro and his faithful Waziri warriors.
The Candle and the Flame
Author: Nafiza Azad
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338306057
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Azad's debut YA fantasy is set in a city along the Silk Road that is a refuge for those of all faiths, where a young woman is threatened by the war between two clans of powerful djinn. Fatima lives in the city of Noor, a thriving stop along the Silk Road. There the music of myriad languages fills the air, and people of all faiths weave their lives together. However, the city bears scars of its recent past, when the chaotic tribe of Shayateen djinn slaughtered its entire population -- except for Fatima and two other humans. Now ruled by a new maharajah, Noor is protected from the Shayateen by the Ifrit, djinn of order and reason, and by their commander, Zulfikar.But when one of the most potent of the Ifrit dies, Fatima is changed in ways she cannot fathom, ways that scare even those who love her. Oud in hand, Fatima is drawn into the intrigues of the maharajah and his sister, the affairs of Zulfikar and the djinn, and the dangers of a magical battlefield.In this William C. Morris YA Debut Award finalist novel, Nafiza Azad weaves an immersive tale of magic and the importance of names; fiercely independent women; and, perhaps most importantly, the work for harmony within a city of a thousand cultures and cadences.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338306057
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Azad's debut YA fantasy is set in a city along the Silk Road that is a refuge for those of all faiths, where a young woman is threatened by the war between two clans of powerful djinn. Fatima lives in the city of Noor, a thriving stop along the Silk Road. There the music of myriad languages fills the air, and people of all faiths weave their lives together. However, the city bears scars of its recent past, when the chaotic tribe of Shayateen djinn slaughtered its entire population -- except for Fatima and two other humans. Now ruled by a new maharajah, Noor is protected from the Shayateen by the Ifrit, djinn of order and reason, and by their commander, Zulfikar.But when one of the most potent of the Ifrit dies, Fatima is changed in ways she cannot fathom, ways that scare even those who love her. Oud in hand, Fatima is drawn into the intrigues of the maharajah and his sister, the affairs of Zulfikar and the djinn, and the dangers of a magical battlefield.In this William C. Morris YA Debut Award finalist novel, Nafiza Azad weaves an immersive tale of magic and the importance of names; fiercely independent women; and, perhaps most importantly, the work for harmony within a city of a thousand cultures and cadences.
The Great Book of Tarzan
Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Tarzan the Terrible - Original Version
Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781450588072
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Adventure upon adventure--each more exciting than the last--follow fast as Tarzan, in the search for his lost wife, travels through Paul-ul-don--an unknown corner of Darkest Africa. It was barred from the rest of the world by stupendous mountains and vast morasses in whose slimy depths lurked monstrous reptiles. In its forests lived tree-dwelling men and beasts such as existed in pre-historic times when the world was young. "Tarzan the Terrible" is a thrilling and sensational book, and Tarzan's admirers will revel in its pages.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781450588072
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Adventure upon adventure--each more exciting than the last--follow fast as Tarzan, in the search for his lost wife, travels through Paul-ul-don--an unknown corner of Darkest Africa. It was barred from the rest of the world by stupendous mountains and vast morasses in whose slimy depths lurked monstrous reptiles. In its forests lived tree-dwelling men and beasts such as existed in pre-historic times when the world was young. "Tarzan the Terrible" is a thrilling and sensational book, and Tarzan's admirers will revel in its pages.
Tarzan the Terrible (Read & Co. Classics Edition)
Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473376521
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Tarzan the Terrible is the eighth book in the series. Now grown and married with a home and family of his own, Tarzan is desperately trying to rescue Jane from her kidnappers, when he stumbles across a seemingly prehistoric land. Commencing just a few months after the resolution of the previous book in The Tarzan Series, Tarzan the Untamed, this pulp fiction fantasy follows the ape man as he journeys through Africa’s jungle to rescue Jane from her German kidnappers. Losing his way, Tarzan comes across a hidden valley, which is the home to many human-like tribes and carnivorous dinosaurs. Now a captive in the mysterious land of Pal-ul–don, Tarzan learns that his beloved Jane is also being held prisoner in the treacherous valley. Charged with refreshed determination, he attempts his own escape so that he can free his true love. First published in 1921, Edgar Rice Burroughs continues his Tarzan series with this exciting adventure-fantasy instalment. Science fiction fans should not miss this entertaining novel.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473376521
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Tarzan the Terrible is the eighth book in the series. Now grown and married with a home and family of his own, Tarzan is desperately trying to rescue Jane from her kidnappers, when he stumbles across a seemingly prehistoric land. Commencing just a few months after the resolution of the previous book in The Tarzan Series, Tarzan the Untamed, this pulp fiction fantasy follows the ape man as he journeys through Africa’s jungle to rescue Jane from her German kidnappers. Losing his way, Tarzan comes across a hidden valley, which is the home to many human-like tribes and carnivorous dinosaurs. Now a captive in the mysterious land of Pal-ul–don, Tarzan learns that his beloved Jane is also being held prisoner in the treacherous valley. Charged with refreshed determination, he attempts his own escape so that he can free his true love. First published in 1921, Edgar Rice Burroughs continues his Tarzan series with this exciting adventure-fantasy instalment. Science fiction fans should not miss this entertaining novel.
Tarzan the Terrible, Large-Print Edition
Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781600963315
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In Tarzan the Terrible, considered by fans to be one of the best of the Tarzan novels, the Lord of the Jungle sets out to rescue his beloved Jane, who has been kidnapped by the evil Lieutenant Obergatz. But his journey takes him through lands untamed and uncharted, inhabited by primitive tribes and strange creatures from the depths of time. The eighth book in the Tarzan series, Tarzan the Terrible continues the adventures begun in Tarzan the Untamed.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781600963315
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In Tarzan the Terrible, considered by fans to be one of the best of the Tarzan novels, the Lord of the Jungle sets out to rescue his beloved Jane, who has been kidnapped by the evil Lieutenant Obergatz. But his journey takes him through lands untamed and uncharted, inhabited by primitive tribes and strange creatures from the depths of time. The eighth book in the Tarzan series, Tarzan the Terrible continues the adventures begun in Tarzan the Untamed.
Tarzan the Terrible
Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Tarzan the Terrible is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the eighth in his series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. It was first published as a serial in the pulp magazine Argosy All-Story Weekly in the issues for February 12, 19, and 26 and March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 1921; the first book edition was published in June 1921 by A. C. McClurg. Its setting, Pal-ul-don, is one of the more thoroughly realized "lost civilizations" in Burroughs' Tarzan stories. The novel contains a map of the place as well as a glossary of its inhabitants' language.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Tarzan the Terrible is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the eighth in his series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. It was first published as a serial in the pulp magazine Argosy All-Story Weekly in the issues for February 12, 19, and 26 and March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 1921; the first book edition was published in June 1921 by A. C. McClurg. Its setting, Pal-ul-don, is one of the more thoroughly realized "lost civilizations" in Burroughs' Tarzan stories. The novel contains a map of the place as well as a glossary of its inhabitants' language.
THE TARZAN COLLECTION (8 Books in One Edition)
Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8027218098
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2093
Book Description
Tarzan ("...the Apeman") is a fictional character, an archetypal feral child raised in the African jungles by the Mangani "great apes"; he later experiences civilization only to largely reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adventurer. Created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan first appeared in the novel Tarzan of the Apes (magazine publication 1912, book publication 1914), and then in twenty-five sequels, three authorized books by other authors, and innumerable works in other media, authorized and not. Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American writer, best known for his creations of the jungle hero Tarzan and the heroic Mars adventurer John Carter, although he produced works in many genres.
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8027218098
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2093
Book Description
Tarzan ("...the Apeman") is a fictional character, an archetypal feral child raised in the African jungles by the Mangani "great apes"; he later experiences civilization only to largely reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adventurer. Created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan first appeared in the novel Tarzan of the Apes (magazine publication 1912, book publication 1914), and then in twenty-five sequels, three authorized books by other authors, and innumerable works in other media, authorized and not. Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American writer, best known for his creations of the jungle hero Tarzan and the heroic Mars adventurer John Carter, although he produced works in many genres.
Tarzan the Terrible
Author: Edgar Rice Edgar Rice Burroughs
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781521899274
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Illustrated About Tarzan the Terrible by Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan the Terrible is a novel written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the eighth in his series of books about the title character Tarzan. It was first published as a serial in the pulp magazine Argosy All-Story Weekly in the issues for February 12, 19, and 26 and March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 1921; the first book edition was published in June 1921 by A. C. McClurg. Its setting, Pal-ul-don, is one of the more thoroughly realized "lost civilizations" in Burroughs' Tarzan stories. The novel contains a map of the place as well as a glossary of its inhabitants' language.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781521899274
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Illustrated About Tarzan the Terrible by Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan the Terrible is a novel written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the eighth in his series of books about the title character Tarzan. It was first published as a serial in the pulp magazine Argosy All-Story Weekly in the issues for February 12, 19, and 26 and March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 1921; the first book edition was published in June 1921 by A. C. McClurg. Its setting, Pal-ul-don, is one of the more thoroughly realized "lost civilizations" in Burroughs' Tarzan stories. The novel contains a map of the place as well as a glossary of its inhabitants' language.