Books like Tarzan Triumphant (Ballantine 21909, #15) by Edgar Rice Burroughs
In this action‑adventure tale, Tarzan confronts the degenerate descendants of early Christian refugees who fled from Rome, while developing a lifelong friendship with an ex‑gangster from Chicago. The story explores themes of heritage, redemption, and unlikely alliances.
First publish date: June 1, 1974
Genre: Adventure Fiction/Action Adventure
Authors: Edgar Rice Burroughs
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