Tarzan and the Apes

6W, Edgar Rice Burroughs. London: Methuen & Co., 1918. First UK edition Notes "Tarzan of the Apes," written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, is the tale of a boy named John Clayton, who is raised by a tribe of great apes in the African jungle after his parents are marooned and die. As he grows, he becomes known as Tarzan, which means "white skin" in the ape language. The story follows Tarzan's adventures, his self-discovery, and his encounters with both the human and animal worlds. Tarzan's unique upbringing gives him extraordinary abilities, bridging the gap between civilization and the wild, while exploring themes of identity, nature versus nurture, and the clash of cultures. Description Blue binding with navy tooling design front and spine, facsimile dust jacket, pages browning, good condition.