Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664130969
Table of Contents
Condemned To Torture and Death
Tarzan Again Leads the Mangani
The Deadly Peril of Jane Clayton
Jane Clayton and the Beasts of the Jungle
1
Belgian and Arab
Lieutenant Albert Werper had only the prestige of the name he had dishonored to thank for his narrow escape from being cashiered. At first he had been humbly thankful, too, that they had sent him to this Godforsaken Congo post instead of court-martialing him, as he had so justly deserved; but now six months of the monotony, the frightful isolation and the loneliness had wrought a change. The young man brooded continually over his fate. His days were filled with morbid self-pity, which eventually engendered in his weak and vacillating mind a hatred for those who had sent him here—for the very men he had at first inwardly thanked for saving him from the ignominy of degradation.
He regretted the