Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #38
In "Tarzan and the Cat Men of Crater Lake," Tarzan ventures into the heart of Opar to rescue Jean Carveth from a deadly ritual, as her brother Drake meets a tragic end at the hands of a venomous serpent. Written by Gaylord Du Bois and illustrated by Jesse Marsh, this 1952 Dell adventure blends jungle peril with ancient mystery, showcasing Tarzan’s relentless courage in the face of Opar’s hidden dangers. The cover by Jesse Marsh captures the perilous tension of the moment, a striking image of the jungle’s secrets laid bare.
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Treasure hunter Drake Carveth and his sister, Jean, find their way to Opar. Tarzan and the white pygmies rescue the sister from La's altar, but her brother is killed by a venomous snake.
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