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2021-01-31
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice
1875
1950
Salonen, A. J.
Tarzan and the jewels of Opar. Finnish
Tarzan ja Oparin aarteet: Seikkailuromaani Afrikan aarniometsistä
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Tapio Riikonen
"Tarzan ja Oparin aarteet: Seikkailuromaani Afrikan aarniometsistä" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the iconic character Tarzan as he navigates the dangers and mysteries of the African jungle, particularly focusing on his encounters with various characters, including the villainous Ahmet Zek and the conflicted Lieutenant Albert Werper. The novel blends adventure with themes of civilization versus savagery, as well as loyalty, treachery, and the essence of humanity. At the start of the narrative, we meet Lieutenant Albert Werper, who finds himself in a dire situation after committing murder in the Belgian Congo. Driven by despair and fear of repercussions, he flees into the jungle, where he encounters the Arab outlaw Ahmet Zek. Zek offers Werper a chance at survival by enlisting him in his band of thieves, promising protection from their common enemies. Meanwhile, Tarzan is drawn back into conflict as he learns of a treasure in the city of Opar, which he feels compelled to retrieve. The opening sets the stage for a tale filled with suspense, intrigue, and the complexities of both human and animal nature within the backbone of the jungle that is as much a character as the individuals themselves. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 39.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Tarzan (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Fantasy fiction
Adventure stories
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Category: Novels
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