
Deep in the midnight jungle, a silent predator prowls beneath a silver‑bright moon. Its green eyes scan the darkness while a massive, muscular body moves without a sound, every muscle taut with anticipation. Suddenly a tall, hairless figure emerges, balanced on two legs and wrapped in a dark, tattered cloak, a long staff in one hand and a short knife at his side. The creature’s sharp, angular features catch the moonlight, giving it a strangely human, yet wild, allure.
Tarzan watches the encounter from the shadows, his keen senses already piecing together the strange being’s purpose. He knows the jungle holds many secrets, and this newcomer may be tied to an old, painful clue about his lost partner. As the predator circles closer, tension builds, and the primal rhythm of the forest seems to heighten with every heartbeat. Listeners are invited to follow Tarzan’s instinctual hunt, feeling the breath of the night and the looming danger that promises a clash of wills.
Language
fi
Duration
~8 hours (480K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Tapio Riikonen
Release date
2021-02-07
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1875–1950
Best known for creating Tarzan and John Carter, this hugely popular adventure writer helped shape early science fiction and fantasy. His stories mixed jungle action, lost worlds, and interplanetary romance in a way that still feels energetic today.
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