Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years #6
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis volume collects the final issues of Jesse Marsh's celebrated run on the Tarzan newspaper strip, originally published in the early 1950s. Featuring Marsh's distinctive, expressive artwork and faithful adaptations of Edgar Rice Burroughs' jungle adventures, the book includes complete storylines from the strip's later years. Dark Horse's archival presentation preserves the original black-and-white art with restored clarity.
In "The Wickedness of Gogulu," Tarzan aids Inkolo, a young man desperate to win his bride by retrieving a hidden treasure, only to find himself stepping into a deadly trial when the tribe’s witch doctor schemes to have Inkolo killed by a Cape buffalo. With courage and cunning, Tarzan faces the beast and uncovers a treacherous conspiracy that shakes the tribe’s trust.
In "Tarzan Tracks a Robber Band," Tarzan, Thurag, and the young D'Arnots survive a shipwreck only to face new dangers when Alice is captured by Berber slavers. With the jungle teeming with threats, Tarzan and Thurag must follow a trail through treacherous terrain to bring her back.
In "The Lake of Flying Reptiles," Jo and Dr. MacWhirtle soar over the jungle canopy toward Pal-ul-don, their journey a mix of scientific curiosity and adventure. From there, they venture into the treacherous Valley of Monsters, drawn by the promise of rare dinosaur eggs to add to MacWhirtle’s collection.
In "Tarzan Fulfills a Promise," Tarzan and his loyal companion Boy journey to the fabled city of Cathne, where Tarzan learns that Prince Jathon has been captured by the ruthless Athnians. With the jungle's dangers and ancient secrets at his back, Tarzan sets out to honor his vow and bring the prince to safety—before the sands of time run out.
In "Tarzan Brings Aid to A-Lur," Tarzan rides his giant eagle, Argus, to the fabled land of Pal-ul-don, only to find its great cities laid waste by the torodons. With the Ho-dons and their allies scattered, Tarzan must rally what remains to stand against the invaders and reclaim the lost realm.
In "Chako and the Collar of Shame," a clever baboon named Chako becomes an unlikely accomplice when diamond smugglers use his collar as a hidden cache for their contraband. With the jungle as his stage and his wits as his weapon, Chako must outsmart the criminals before they realize their plan has a mind of its own.
In "The Nandi Bear," Tarzan and his loyal companion Buto pursue a fearsome beast that has stolen cattle from Ramwe’s village. Tracking the Nandi bear through the dense jungle, Tarzan uses cunning to turn the creature’s rage against a group of slavers, freeing the captives before finally bringing the beast down.
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