Review of Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) by Richard Y — 15 Sep 2007

Good serious telling of the original book.

This review of Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) was written by Richard Y on 15 Sep 2007.

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes has generally received positive reviews.

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