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THE REAL TARZAN

Back in October 1912, the American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs published a novel called in the popular adventure magazine . It was set in 1888 and told how the baby son of England’s Earl and Countess of Greystoke, marooned in the African jungle, was adopted by

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