Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Tarzan of the Apes

Tarzan #1

Edgar Rice Burroughs with Jeff Harding (Narrator)

9 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 1914 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous medium-paced
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This classic story encompasses the life of John Clayton, the son of English aristocrats, who was abandoned in the jungle as an infant after the untimely death of his parents. He is adopted by the caring ape Kala and is raised in her tribe of goril...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,191 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 24%
tense 17%
dark 16%
mysterious 14%
emotional 13%
reflective 12%
funny 9%
inspiring 9%
sad 9%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 37%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 30% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.58

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