Tarzan and the Ant Men

Tarzan and the Ant Men by Edgar Rice Burroughs is an adventure, fiction first published in 1924. At its center are risk, movement, endurance, and encounters beyond ordinary life, developed through the conventions and freedoms of adventure, fiction. As part of a series, the book also contributes to a larger imaginative or narrative design while retaining its own identity. The reading experience is shaped by a brisk narrative style that favors momentum, danger, and vivid episodes. At roughly 78,251 words with an average difficulty reading profile, it offers a reading commitment that is easy to judge before beginning while still leaving room for close attention. Readers still return to it because of its appeal as a study of courage, survival, and the urge to cross boundaries. Readers drawn to adventure, fiction and risk will find a work that combines a distinct period voice with questions that remain recognizable today.