The Eternal Lover
An Epic Tale of Love Across Time and DestinyBy Edgar Rice Burroughs
Length7h 23m
About this audiobook
In "The Eternal Lover," Edgar Rice Burroughs intricately weaves a tale of passion and adventure that transcends time and space. Set in the vibrant realm of an alien planet, the narrative unfolds the story of a man, a warrior, caught in a struggle against cultural and existential constraints. Burroughs employs his signature pulp fiction style, characterized by vivid imagery, rapid pacing, and a provocative exploration of themes such as love, sacrifice, and the primal instincts that drive humanity. This work emerges in the context of early 20th-century speculative fiction, reflecting both the advent of modern pulp magazines and the cultural fascination with escapism in the face of societal norms and challenges. Edgar Rice Burroughs, renowned for his creation of the iconic Tarzan and the Barsoom series, was a visionary writer whose early employment as a pencil manufacturer contrasted sharply with his later fame as a storyteller. His fascination with jungles, adventure, and the untamed aspects of human nature were profound influences in shaping "The Eternal Lover," which captures both the thrill of exploration and the complexities of emotional engagement across cosmic divides. I wholeheartedly recommend "The Eternal Lover" to readers seeking a compelling mixture of romance, adventure, and philosophical inquiry. Burroughs' ability to transport readers to a fantastical world, while simultaneously reflecting on timeless human experiences, makes this novel an essential read for aficionados of speculative fiction and lovers of classic narratives alike.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.7 (552)
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GenreFantasy, Romance
Length7 hrs 23 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 9, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
10Chapter IX.
2Chapter I.
11Chapter X.
3Chapter II.
12Chapter XI.
4Chapter III.
13Chapter XII.
5Chapter IV.
14Chapter XIII.
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6Chapter V.
15Sweetheart Primeval (pt. 1)
7Chapter VI.
16Sweetheart Primeval (pt. 2)
8Chapter VII.
17Chapter XIV.
9Chapter VIII.
18Chapter XV.
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