Tarzan: Return to Pal-ul-don is a novel written by Will Murray featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs's jungle hero Tarzan. It is the first volume in The Wild Adventures of Tarzan, a series of new works authorized and licensed by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. It was first published by Altus Press in June 2015 in trade paperback and ebook.[1][2]
 Cover of first edition | |
| Author | Will Murray |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Joe DeVito |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Wild Adventures of Tarzan |
| Genre | Adventure novel |
| Publisher | Altus Press |
Publication date | 2015 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| Pages | 373 |
| ISBN | 978-1-61827-209-6 |
| Followed by | Tarzan on the Precipice |
The book is a sequel to Burroughs's novel Tarzan the Terrible, in which the Ape Man visits the hidden valley of Pal-ul-don, a Jurassic Park-like area in Africa, during World War I.
Plot
editDuring World War II, Tarzan reverts to his identity of John Clayton, Lord Greystoke, and resumes his military career as a pilot for the RAF. Flying a P-40 Tomahawk, Clayton is sent to rescue a missing British Military Intelligence officer, code-named Ilex. When his plane is brought down by a pteranodon over Pal-ul-don, his adventure returns him to the lost land, where he befriends the elephant Torn Ear and confronts the mysterious Turtle People. Eventually he even finds and recovers Ilex.
References
edit- ^ Tarzan: Return to Pal-ul-don title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- ^ Bishop, Paul (June 23, 2015). "The Resurrection of Tarzan. It's about time". Venture Galleries. Archived from the original on June 26, 2015.
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