Book Series · 3 Books

Tarzan Books

In order from Tarzan of the Apes to Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle.

The Tarzan series is a set of 3 chapter books by Edgar Rice Burroughs, published between 1912 and 1928. Most books run about 300 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$499

Book #1 · Chapter Book · 1912

Tarzan of the Apes

By Edgar Rice Burroughs

A jungle-raised man questions his identity when outsiders arrive.

368 pages· 86,157 words

Paperback

Summary: Raised by apes in the African jungle, Tarzan grows into a powerful leader, mastering survival and communication with wildlife. But when outsiders disrupt his world, he faces a profound identity crisis. As he grapples with his human origins and the allure of civilization, Tarzan must decide where he truly belongs. Will he remain the King of the Apes, or embrace a new destiny among men? The jungle's future hangs in the balance as Tarzan confronts his past and the unknown challenges ahead.

In reading order

Tarzan Series

3 books · Published 1912–1928

#1 in Series

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$499

Tarzan of the Apes

Chapter Book · 1912

A jungle-raised man questions his identity when outsiders arrive.

#9 in Series

Sale price

$2370

Tarzan and the Golden Lion

Chapter Book · 1923

Man and beast unite against jungle's primal mysteries.

#11

#11 in Series

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$2845

Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle

Chapter Book · 1928

Tarzan faces slave traders and ancient knights in a hidden empire.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Tarzan series?

There are 3 books in the Tarzan series. It began with Tarzan of the Apes in 1912, and the newest book, Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle, was published in 1928.