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The Return of Tarzan

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Original author: Edgar Rice Burroughs

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"The Return of Tarzan" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a novel first published in 1913. After sacrificing his chance to marry Jane Porter, Tarzan travels to Europe where he makes deadly enemies of the villains Rokoff and Paulovitch. His adventures lead him through France, Algeria, and eventually back to the African jungle of his youth. There, he becomes chief of the Waziri tribe and discovers the lost city of Opar. Meanwhile, Jane's yacht expedition along Africa's coast leads to unexpected reunions and life-threatening dangers in the wilderness.

The Return of Tarzan, by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #81.

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26 Chapters

  1. 1.Chapter I: The Affair on the Liner2,946 words
  2. 2.Chapter II: Forging Bonds of Hate and ——?3,443 words
  3. 3.Chapter III: What Happened in the Rue Maule3,440 words
  4. 4.Chapter IV: The Countess Explains3,828 words
  5. 5.Chapter V: The Plot That Failed3,228 words
  6. 6.Chapter VI: A Duel3,072 words
  7. 7.Chapter VII: The Dancing Girl of Sidi Aissa3,419 words
  8. 8.Chapter VIII: The Fight in the Desert3,216 words
  9. 9.Chapter IX: Numa “El Adrea”3,735 words
  10. 10.Chapter X: Through the Valley of the Shadow3,164 words
  11. 11.Chapter XI: John Caldwell, London3,321 words
  12. 12.Chapter XII: Ships That Pass3,285 words
  13. 13.Chapter XIII: The Wreck of the “Lady Alice”4,407 words
  1. 14.Chapter XIV: Back to the Primitive3,549 words
  2. 15.Chapter XV: From Ape to Savage3,556 words
  3. 16.Chapter XVI: The Ivory Raiders3,238 words
  4. 17.Chapter XVII: The White Chief of the Waziri3,531 words
  5. 18.Chapter XVIII: The Lottery of Death3,724 words
  6. 19.Chapter XIX: The City of Gold3,068 words
  7. 20.Chapter XX: La3,349 words
  8. 21.Chapter XXI: The Castaways3,421 words
  9. 22.Chapter XXII: The Treasure Vaults of Opar3,405 words
  10. 23.Chapter XXIII: The Fifty Frightful Men3,086 words
  11. 24.Chapter XXIV: How Tarzan Came Again to Opar3,296 words
  12. 25.Chapter XXV: Through the Forest Primeval3,639 words
  13. 26.Chapter XXVI: The Passing of the Ape-Man1,818 words