Jungle Tales of Tarzan · Character
Gazan
A young ape, child of Teeka and Taug.
minor
Also known as little Gazan, Little Gazan
First appearance: X: The Battle for Teeka
Gazan's tie to Tarzan is one of the pressures that moves Jungle Tales of Tarzan—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Teeka's baby, Gazan, is caught in the coils of Histah the snake and rescued by Teeka and Tarzan.
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With Tarzan (rivalry): Gazan, a fierce ape, is an antagonist to Tarzan, often challenging him physically and representing the brutish side of the ape tribe. With Tarzan (rivalry): Gazan, a fierce ape, is an antagonist…
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Relationship types
- Rivalry
- Other
Character groups
- Ape Tribe and Predators
- Tarzan's Ape Family
- Jungle Prey and Antagonists
- Jungle Fauna and Human Characters
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Climax.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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rivalry · negative
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- Tarzan
rivalry · negative
Gazan, a fierce ape, is an antagonist to Tarzan, often challenging him physically and… How this plays out →
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See Gazan in X: The Battle for Teeka