Tarzan of the Apes

Raised by a fierce she-ape of the tribe of Kerchak deep in the African jungle, the baby Tarzan grew to learn the secrets of the wild to survive--how to talk with animals, swing through trees, and fight against the great predators. He grew to the strength and courage of his fellow apes. And in time, his human intelligence promised him the kingship of the tribe. He became truly Lord of the Jungle. Then civilized men entered the jungle, and Tarzan was forced to choose between two worlds....

<b>John Taliaferro</b> is the author of <i>Tarzan Forever: The Life of Edgar Rice Burroughs</i>, <i>Creator of Tarzan</i> and <i>Great White Fathers: The Story of the Obsessive Quest to Create Mount Rushmore</i>. He lives in Texas and Montana.<br><br><br><i>From the Trade Paperback edition.</i>