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Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American writer, best known for his prolific output in the adventure, science fiction, and fantasy genres. Best known for creating the characters Tarzan and John Carter, he also wrote the Pellucidar series, the Amtor series, and the Caspak trilogy. [2]
4 days ago · Edgar Rice Burroughs, American novelist whose Tarzan stories created a folk hero known around the world. He wrote 25 Tarzan books, which were translated into more than 56 languages and were also popular in comic-strip, motion-picture, television, and radio versions.
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The creator of the immortal characters Tarzan of the Apes® and John Carter of Mars®, Edgar Rice Burroughs® is one of the world’s most popular authors. Mr.
An American author, Edgar Rice Burroughs was born in the city of Chicago, the state of Illinois in the United States on 1st September, 1875. He was famous for his notable works of Tarzan, the jungle hero and John Carter, the hero who takes an adventure on Mars.
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- A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1) by Edgar Rice Burroughs, John Seelye (Introduction)
- Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
- The Gods of Mars (Barsoom #2)
- The Warlord of Mars (Barsoom, #3)
Sep 1, 2016 · Six Interesting Facts About Edgar Rice Burroughs, the Author of Tarzan. By Matt Reimann. Sep 1, 2016. 9:00 AM. Topics: Legendary Authors , Modern First Editions. Recently, popular culture saw Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan resurrected once again for the silver screen.
Explore the original works of Edgar Rice Burroughs, the creator of Tarzan, John Carter, Carson of Venus and other adventurous characters. Learn about his life, legacy and influence on science fiction and fantasy literature.
