By: Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950)
In "Man-Eater" by Edgar Rice Burroughs, readers are taken on a thrilling adventure through the jungles of Africa. The story follows the protagonist, Tarzan, as he navigates the dangers of the wild and comes face to face with a fierce man-eating lion. Burroughs does an excellent job of building tension and suspense throughout the novel, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. The vivid descriptions of the African landscape and wildlife truly bring the story to life, making it easy to envision the setting as if you were right there alongside Tarzan. Overall, "Man-Eater" is a captivating and fast-paced read that will leave readers eagerly turning the pages to see how Tarzan manages to outsmart the deadly lion and survive in the unforgiving wilderness.Book Description: Africa: The land of savagery and splendor. Where a marriage between an adventurer and a missionary's daughter is cut short by invading locals. A wife, forced to flee with her newborn daughter to the only family left. Young Virginia grows up until her grandfather's untimely death. An outcast nephew appears to contest the estate of the dead relative which forces an adventure into the heart of Central Africa in the hopes to find evidence of the marriage in the ruins of the mission. The nephew chasing after, to murder all who attempt to defy his inheritance.
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