The Eternal Lover

An Epic Tale of Love Across Time and DestinyBy Edgar Rice Burroughs
Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices
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)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon, LibraryThing, StoryGraph
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.
Show all chapters
6Chapter V.
15Sweetheart Primeval (pt. 1)
7Chapter VI.
16Sweetheart Primeval (pt. 2)
8Chapter VII.
17Chapter XIV.
9Chapter VIII.
18Chapter XV.
Nashtta samrajyamEdgar Rice Burroughs8h 41m$11 · $0.00
TARZAN: 8 Novels in One VolumeEdgar Rice Burroughs75h 15m4.5 (1.2K)$0.99 · $0.00
THE TARZAN COLLECTION (8 Books in One Edition)Edgar Rice Burroughs75h 14m4.6 (1K)$0.99 · $0.00
THE TARZAN OF THE APES SERIES (ILLUSTRATED)Edgar Rice Burroughs75h 17m4.4 (559)$0.99 · $0.00
The Mucker Trilogy: The Mucker, The Return of a Mucker & The Oakdale AffairEdgar Rice Burroughs19h 20m4.2 (206)$0.99 · $0.00
At the Earth's CoreEdgar Rice Burroughs4h 55m3.9 (9.2K)$10 · $0.00
The Warlord of MarsEdgar Rice Burroughs5h 40m4.0 (20.9K)$5 · $0.00
Tarzan, apinain kuningasEdgar Rice Burroughs9h 7m4.0 (72.7K)$1.99 · $0.00
The Cave GirlEdgar Rice Burroughs3h 41m3.7 (993)$1.99 · $0.00
TARZAN: 8 Novels in One Volume (Annotated)Edgar Rice Burroughs75h 19m4.3 (1.9K)$2 · $0.00
THE MUCKER TRILOGY - Complete Series: The Mucker, The Return of a Mucker & The Oakdale Affair (Annotated)Edgar Rice Burroughs19h 25m4.3 (108)$2 · $0.00
Tarzan and the Jewels of OparEdgar Rice Burroughs7h 57m3.9 (6.1K)$2 · $0.00
Marsin ritaritEdgar Rice Burroughs11h 28m3.8 (305)$2 · $0.00
Jungle GirlEdgar Rice Burroughs7h 34m3.8 (683)$2 · $0.00
Marsin sotavaltiasEdgar Rice Burroughs7h 55m4.0 (18.6K)$2 · $0.00
Pirates of VenusEdgar Rice Burroughs7h 54m3.7 (3.1K)$1 · $0.00
The Efficiency ExpertEdgar Rice Burroughs6h 46m3.7 (364)$1 · $0.00
PellucidarEdgar Rice Burroughs4h 9m3.9 (3.9K)$1 · $0.00
Tarzan and the lost empireEdgar Rice Burroughs7h 32m3.9 (2.3K)$1 · $0.00
The Gods of MarsEdgar Rice Burroughs10h 18m4.0 (25.4K)$2 · $0.00
Before the Coffee Gets Cold: A Toshikazu Kawaguchi Book SetToshikazu Kawaguchi18h 55m4.5 (1.4K)$40 · $0.00
The Song of AchillesMadeline Miller11h 15m4.3 (2.3M) · 1221$29 · $0.00
Hunt of the DragonJuliette Cross9h 46m4.4 (736)$20
All This Twisted GloryTahereh Mafi11h 31m4.3 (54.6K)$29 · $0.00
Deadly GameChristine Feehan13h 20m4.3 (15.8K)$30
Lolth's WarriorR. A. Salvatore13h 20m4.6 (2.4K)$33 · $0.00
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du BoisHonoree Fanonne Jeffers29h 49m4.5 (58K)$8 · $0.00
Winnie-the-PoohA.A. Milne2h 37m4.5 (410.9K)$9 · $0.00
Treasure Island (Adventure Classic with Illustrations)Robert Louis Stevenson8h 50m4.5 (11.2K)$0.99 · $0.00
Lola in the MirrorTrent Dalton13h 40m4.5 (43.9K)$33 · $0.00
Going PostalTerry Pratchett13h 36m4.5 (163.8K)$33 · $0.00
The Leo Tolstoy CollectionLeo Tolstoy9h 1m4.5 (4.9K)$10 · $0.00
Sword and ShadowMichelle Sagara16h 51m4.5 (2.2K)$40 · $0.00
The Neil Gaiman ReaderNeil Gaiman27h 3m4.5 (3.2K)$53 · $0.00
The HobbitJ. R. R. Tolkien10h 51m4.4 (4.9M)$12 · $0.00
Bad HabitAlana S. Portero5h 37m4.4 (52.3K)$24 · $0.00
Science Fiction & Fantasy CollectionH. P. Lovecraft16h 32m4.5 (2.7K)$2 · $0.00
The Last GodMichael McClung3h 43m4.5 (493)$5.10 · $0.00
The Undead PoolKim Harrison16h 13m4.4 (34.6K)$33 · $0.00
The Edge of DawnBeverly Jenkins10h 15m4.5 (1.1K)$29 · $0.00
Pride & Prejudice (Annotated)Jane Austen15h 10m4.7 (13.3K)$2 · $0.00
The Search (Annotated)Grace Livingston Hill7h 29m4.7 (1.1K)$1.99 · $0.00
The ReunionJana Deleon6h 31m4.6 (1.6K)$26 · $0.00
Something Like LoveBeverly Jenkins10h 21m4.6 (2.7K)$29 · $0.00
Wishes from the HeartSophie Mays4h 9m4.7 (344)$15 · $0.00
Blizzard ShowdownShirlee McCoy5h 16m4.6 (1.1K)$12 · $0.00
To Hold and ProtectSandra Owens7h 59m4.6 (1.1K)$8 · $0.00
Arctic WitnessHeather Woodhaven5h 46m4.6 (985)$12 · $0.00
Following the TrailLynette Eason6h 35m4.6 (2.3K)$12 · $0.00
Defending from DangerJodie Bailey5h 46m4.6 (588)$24 · $0.00
Explosive RevengeMaggie K. Black6h 18m4.6 (545)$12 · $0.00
Her Brand of JusticeB.J. Daniels6h 48m4.6 (1.3K)$12 · $0.00
Search And DetectTerri Reed5h 51m4.6 (706)$24 · $0.00
Driving ForceElle James4h 58m4.6 (407)$20 · $0.00
Danger in the WildernessDarlene L. Turner6h 54m4.7 (299)$12 · $0.00
Yukon JusticeDana Mentink6h 15m4.6 (751)$12 · $0.00
The Rogue WarriorCindy Roland Anderson5h 44m4.6 (410)$17 · $0.00
Her Duty Bound DefenderSharee Stover6h 30m4.6 (1.1K)$24 · $0.00
DRACULA (Annotated)Bram Stoker17h 35m4.5 (6.9K)$1.99 · $0.00
Trail Of ThreatsJessica R. Patch5h 47m4.6 (425)$24 · $0.00

You may also like

The Last of the PlainsmenZane Grey7h 38m3.9 (1.7K)$2.30 · $0.00
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo (Annotated)John Henry Patterson7h 40m4.6 (1.5K)$2 · $0.00
A Negro Explorer at the North PoleMatthew Alexander Henson4h 46m4.0 (1.8K)$2 · $0.00
The Last of the PlainsmenZane Grey7h 38m4.0 (1.3K)$2.30
The Last of the Plainsmen (Western Classic) (Annotated)Zane Grey8h 31m4.0 (1.1K)$2 · $0.00
The Last of the Plainsmen (Western Classic)Zane Grey7h 38m4.1 (1.1K)$2 · $0.00
Scott’s Last ExpeditionRobert Falcon Scott18h 35m4.3 (3K)$32
The Eternal SavageEdgar Rice Burroughs7h 4m3.6 (373)$2.30 · $0.00
The Cannibal Islands: Captain Cook's Adventure in the South SeasR. M. Ballantyne2h 45m3.7 (112)$2 · $0.00
Pic the Weapon-MakerGeorge Langford5h 36m$2 · $0.00
The Cave GirlEdgar Rice Burroughs7h 39m3.8 (841)$2.30
Dutch Courage and Other StoriesJack London3h 40m3.4 (73)$2.30
Early Days in North QueenslandEdward Palmer7h 8m$2 · $0.00
Cactus and Pine Songs of the SouthwestSharlot Mabridth Hall2h 58m$2.30
The Romance of the Colorado RiverFrederick Samuel Dellenbaugh7h 59m4.0 (87)$2 · $0.00
The Life of Kit Carson: Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.AEdward Sylvester Ellis6h 47m3.8 (113)$2 · $0.00
Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection: 170+ Space Adventures, Dystopian Novels & Lost World ClassicsJules Verne, H. G. Wells, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Edwin A. Abbott, Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, George MacDonald, Henry Rider Haggard, William Hope Hodgson, H. P. Lovecraft, Edward Bellamy, Mark Twain, Arthur Conan Doyle, Francis Bacon, C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Margaret Cavendish, Jonathan Swift, William Morris, Samuel Butler, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, James Fenimore Cooper, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, Sinclair Lewis, Yevgeny Zamyatin, Owen Gregory, Hugh Benson, Fred M. White, Ignatius Donnelly, Ernest Bramah, Arthur Dudley Vinton, Robert Cromie, Anthony Trollope, Cleveland Moffett, Richard Jefferies, Percy Greg, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Abraham Merritt, Edgar Wallace, Otis Adelbert Kline, Malcolm Jameson, C. S. Lewis, H. Beam Piper, Garrett P. Serviss, Milo Hastings, Gertrude Barrows Bennett925h 17m4.3 (127)$0.99 · $0.00
The True Tales of The Most Famous FrontiersmenCharles Haven Ladd Johnston8h 36m3.5 (14)$2 · $0.00
The Crystal Sceptre, A Story of AdventurePhilip Verrill Mighels8h 44m$2.30
Allan's WifeH. Rider Haggard5h 13m3.8 (784)$2.30 · $0.00