Monday, October 7, 2024

1903 August The Son Of Tarzan


DATE:  August 18, 1903  
EVENT:  Captain Armand Jocot's daughter, the seventy-year-old, Jeanne Jacot, mysteriously disappears.
SOURCE:  "A month later little Jeanne Jacot, the seven-year-old daughter of Captain Armand Jacot, mysteriously disappeared." ERB-The Son Of Tarzan.

J. Allen St. John
J. Allen St. John

DATE:  August 18, 1903 through August 18, 1906
EVENT:  Two Swedes, Carl Jenssen, and Sven Malbihn, had searched the southern Sahara for three years without any luck trying to find the missing girl. Growing desperate they decided to get back into ivory poaching.
SOURCE:  "The two Swedes, Carl Jenssen and Sven Malbihn, after three years of following false leads at last gave up the search far to the south of the Sahara to return their attention to the more profitable business of ivory poaching." ERB-The Son Of Tarzan.

Carl Jenssen & Sven Malbihn
Carl Jenssen & Sven Malbihn










ABOUT THE AUTHOR

James Michael Moody is a lifelong fan and collector of Edger Rice Burroughs. Over the past forty-five years, Moody has contributed over two hundred articles to various ERB-related fanzines. He also manages an unauthorized Tarzan blog titled Greystoke Chronologist: James Michael Moody. There, the researcher chronologies the Tarzan books starting in May 1872 (known as the pushback theory) instead of the more accepted date, May 1888.

James Michael Moody also authorizes the action-packed Sci-Fi fantasy adventure Unium series. Pioneers On Unium, published December 31, 2019, Exiled On Unium, published August 25, 2022, and Swordsman On Unium, published on July 15, 2024.

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