The Land of Hidden Men

By Edgar Rice Burroughs,

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Asia, vast continent of ancient civilizations and mysterious peoples, has many corners little known to the rest of the world. One such was the jungle-hidden heart of exotic Cambodia, where American explorer Gordon King stumbled upon a secret kingdom lost for a thousand years.


King faces danger, rescues a "jungle…

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One of the lesser-known books by the acclaimed author of The Tarzan and the Princess of Mars books, this book is a more feasible adventure of a young man exploring an Asian jungle. He finds himself hopelessly lost at death’s door and nursed back to health by escaped slaves hiding from two rival kingdoms.

His survival against all odds and rise to power within those two kingdoms, isolated and oblivious to the modern world, as well as his conduct throughout, were inspiring examples to me as a young man of how to act. As unlikely as it sounds, it is…

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