It was true that Tarzan and Tantor were the best of friends, and that Tarzan never yet had tasted of the flesh of the elephant; but the Gomangani evidently had slain one, and as they were eating of the flesh of their kill, Tarzan was assailed by no doubts as to the ethics of his doing likewise, should he have the opportunity. Had he known that the elephant had died of sickness several days before the blacks discovered the carcass, he might not have...

Tarzán de los monos es la primera de una serie de novelas escritas por Edgar Rice Burroughs acerca del personaje ficticio Tarzán. Esta historia fue publicada por primera vez en la revista pulp All Story Magazine en octubre de 1912 y editada como libro por primera vez en 1914. La historia se inicia en 1888, con la misión que la Corona británica le encomienda a John Clayton, lord Greystoke: visitar la aldea africana de Freetown en Sierra Leona y...