Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar is the fifth adventure in the saga of the jungle lord and features both one of the series most celebrated locations the lost city of Opar as well as one of its most celebrated characters the ruthless obsessed and fatally beautiful La of Opar.Seeking to make off with some of the lost city of Opars treasures Tarzan survives an earthquake only to take a blow to the head and be stricken with partial amnesia leaving him more wild beast than man. Tarzan cant know that the man he rescues from Opars Neanderthal inhabitants is actually a deadly foe or that his wife Jane is in mortal danger. Full of entwined plotlines desperate danger and classic set pieces Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar features one of the finest lost cities in fiction a forgotten colony of Atlantis in ruins but still populated by semihuman primitives full of fabulous treasure and presided over by La Opars gorgeous and merciless queen.