Category: Adventure
Tarzan the invincible
A small band of white men encamped in the jungle, involved in some kind of expedition--seemingly innocuous, unimportant. But on the success or failure of their plan hung the destiny of Africa.
Category: Adventure
A small band of white men encamped in the jungle, involved in some kind of expedition--seemingly innocuous, unimportant. But on the success or failure of their plan hung the destiny of Africa.
A small band of white men encamped in the jungle, involved in some kind of expedition--seemingly innocuous, unimportant. But on the success or failure of their plan hung the des...
2. Part 2"No," agreed Zveri, "not now, but if that Tarzan were here it would be different. I took pains to assure myself as to that before I chose this region for our base camp, and I ha...
3. Part 3Zora Drinov was young and lithe and strong, yet she was no match for the burly Hindu, whose layers of greasy fat belied the great physical strength beneath them. She tried to wr...
4. Part 4Above them Tarzan of the Apes moved silently. First he reached over his shoulder and lifted little Nkima from his back. Nkima would have objected, but the veriest shadow of a wh...
5. Part 5That they came slowly evidenced the respect in which they held his prowess, but still they came; and Tarzan fell back, for even he, armed only with a knife, was no match for six...
6. Part 6The heart of little Nkima had been torn by conflicting emotions, as from the vantage point of the summit of the rocky hillock he had watched the departure of Miguel Romero from...
7. Part 7There was no reply. Again she spoke his name, but this time louder, and again the only answer was silence. Slightly troubled, she arose upon an elbow and leaned over the side of...
8. Part 8The black boy turned his eyes in the direction toward which his mistress was looking. At the edge of the camp stood a figure that might have wrung an exclamation of surprise fro...
9. Part 9As she was led across the clearing toward the waiting Aarabs, she saw her erstwhile guest between two warriors, her wrists confined by thongs even as her own. Near her, scowling...
10. Part 10"I have seen many things. I have seen the great Mangani dancing in the moonlight around the dead body of Sheeta. I have seen the enemies of Tarzan marching through the forest. I...
11. Part 11Colt stirred uneasily in his sleep and then awakened with a start. In the waning moonlight he saw a figure beyond the grating of his cell. He heard a key turn in the massive loc...
12. Part 12Slow days dragged by for the man and woman searching for their comrades--days filled with fatiguing effort, most of which was directed toward the procuring of food and water for...
13. Part 13The blacks in the camp, held sufficiently interested and busy in drills to keep them out of mischief, with plenty of food and with the prospects of fighting and marching still i...
14. Part 14Through his brain ran a medley of recollection and conjecture. In a brief instant he recalled that men had borne witness to the fact that they had felt no pain while being maule...
15. Part 15At first no one seemed inclined to obey, but presently a stalwart warrior advanced. "See if this fellow can understand your language. Come in and tell him that I have a proposit...
16. Part 16With a yell of surprise and pain the black collapsed upon the ground, more frightened, however, than hurt; and as his fellows gathered around him, Tarzan of the Apes melted away...
17. Part 17"Who will punish us?" demanded the black. "The English? The French? The Italians? You do not dare go to them. They would punish you, not us. Perhaps you will go to Ras Tafari. H...