Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar vs The Son of Tarzan: Which Should You Read?

Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar Edgar Rice Burroughs · 1916 ★★★★☆ 3.9 372 pages · ≈ 6 h 53 m · Challenging

“LIEUTENANT ALBERT WERPER had only the prestige of the name he had dishonored to thank for his narrow escape from being cashiered.”

From the book: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…

The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs · 1915 ★★★★☆ 3.8 244 pages · ≈ 4 h 31 m · Challenging

“The long boat of the Marjorie W. was floating down the broad Ugambi with ebb tide and current.”

Paulvitch still lived and sought vengeance against Tarzan. As part of his plot, he lured Tarzan's young son away from London. But the boy escaped, with the aid of the great ape Akut. They fled to the savage African…