Project Gutenberg 2023-03-03 Public domain in the USA. 262 Burroughs, Edgar Rice 1875 1950 Krenkel, Roy G. 1918 1983 Krenkel, Roy Gerald Tanar of Pellucidar $aUnited States :$bAce Books, Inc., $c1929. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanar_of_Pellucidar Stephen Hutcheson, Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan, & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net "Tanar of Pellucidar" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a novel written in the late 1920s. It continues the adventures set in the prehistoric world of Pellucidar, a land located at the Earth's core. The story primarily follows Tanar, the son of a king, who finds himself captured by the Korsars, a fearsome pirate tribe. The narrative explores themes of survival, identity, and the clash between barbarism and civilization as Tanar navigates through both physical and emotional challenges. At the start of the novel, the stage is set with a prologue that introduces Jason Gridley, a radio enthusiast whose experiments lead to an unexpected signal from Pellucidar. It becomes a means of linking the outer world with Tanar's plight within the treacherous inner realm. Following the introduction, we witness the turmoil aboard a ship where Tanar is imprisoned alongside other captives, helplessly sailing through perilous waters. The story unfolds with burgeoning threats from the Korsar horde, a devastating storm that wreaks havoc on the ship, and the subsequent capture of Tanar and a fellow survivor, Stellara, as they find themselves embroiled in the community of Amiocap, navigating prejudices and their quest for acceptance. The opening captures the essence of adventure and danger, laying the groundwork for Tanar's journey of self-discovery and heroism in a vividly imaginative world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/ace-f-171-edgar-rice-burroughs-tanar-of-pellucidar-gorgon-776/mode/2up 20230209062251burroughs 1929 US Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction Adventure stories Earth (Planet) -- Core -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 485229 2025-07-27T15:05:31.816587 text/html 484043 2023-03-05T18:18:07 text/html 560698 2025-07-27T15:05:38.866554 application/epub+zip 560304 2025-07-27T15:05:33.523614 application/epub+zip 417311 2025-07-27T15:05:32.482597 application/epub+zip 1272375 2025-07-27T15:05:42.979606 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1249175 2025-07-27T15:05:38.195596 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 462173 2025-07-27T15:05:30.819595 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 461950 2023-03-05T18:18:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19863 2025-07-27T15:05:43.146597 application/rdf+xml 30453 2025-07-27T15:05:32.847561 image/jpeg 4486 2025-07-27T15:05:32.660625 image/jpeg 164791 2023-03-05T18:18:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 1844551 2023-03-05T18:18:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 1849001 2025-07-27T15:05:31.886578 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia