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The cave girl

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Edgar Rice Burroughs's The cave girl is an adventure fiction and Victorian science fiction novel. It deals with islands, survival, Oceania and cave dwellers.

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About The cave girl

"The Cave Girl" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a novel originally published in two parts between 1913 and 1917. When frail, bookish Waldo Emerson Smith-Jones is swept overboard onto a mysterious jungle island, he encounters primitive tribes and a beautiful cave girl named Nadara. As he transforms from coward to warrior, Waldo must navigate dangerous ape-men, tribal customs, and his growing love for Nadara. Their struggle to reunite across treacherous seas and hostile forces tests whether civilization or survival matters most.
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Genres

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  • Science fiction
  • Islands
  • Survival
  • Adventure stories
  • Oceania
  • Cave dwellers

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Who wrote The cave girl?

The cave girl was written by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

What genre is The cave girl?

It is usually shelved as Adventure, Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.

Is The cave girl free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of The cave girl?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 8 h 25 min.

What books are similar to The cave girl?

Readers who like it often enjoy Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea, A Journey to the Centre of the Earth and The Time Machine.

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