The Son of Tarzan - Edgar Rice Burroughs - Books -  - 9798688130317 - December 30, 2020
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The Son of Tarzan

Book Excerpt: ...took himself very seriously, and life, and his work, which latter was the tutoring of the young son of a British nobleman. He felt that his charge was not making the progress that his parents had a right to expect, and he was now conscientiously explaining this fact to the boy's mother."It's not that he isn't bright," he was saying; "if that were true I should have hopes of succeeding, for then I might bring to bear all my energies in overcoming his obtuseness; but the trouble is that he is exceptionally intelligent, and learns so quickly that I can find no fault in the matter of the preparation of his lessons. What concerns me, however, is that fact that he evidently takes no interest whatever in the subjects we are studying. He merely accomplishes each lesson as a task to be rid of as quickly as possible and I am sure that no lesson ever again enters his mind until the hours of study and recitation once more arrive. His sole interests seem to be feats of physical prowess and the reading of everythi...

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 30, 2020
ISBN13 9798688130317
Pages 232
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 12 mm   ·   318 g
Language English  

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