Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Books

25

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3.8

Years Active

1912-1950

About

Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950) was an American novelist best known for creating the iconic character Tarzan, first introduced in "Tarzan of the Apes" (1912). Burroughs' prolific career spanned various genres, including science fiction, adventure, and fantasy, captivating readers with his vibrant imagination and innovative storytelling. Besides the celebrated Tarzan series, he also authored the popular "Barsoom" series, beginning with "A Princess of Mars" (1912), which explored adventures on the planet Mars. Burroughs' works have been adapted into numerous films, television series, and comics, cementing his legacy as a pioneer of speculative fiction and a master storyteller.

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