In Tarzan the Terrible, considered by fans to be one of the best of the Tarzan novels, the Lord of the Jungle sets out to rescue his beloved Jane, who has been kidnapped by the evil Lieutenant Obergatz. But his journey takes him through lands untamed and uncharted, inhabited by primitive tribes and strange creatures from the depths of time. The eighth book in the Tarzan series, Tarzan the Terrible continues the adventures begun in Tarzan the Untamed.