Edgar Rice Burroughs

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Edgar Rice Burroughs

69 books7 series

Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875–1950) was an American author, best known for his creation of the jungle hero Tarzan and the heroic Mars adventurer John Carter, although he produced works in many genres.

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Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875–1950) was an American author, best known for his creation of the jungle hero Tarzan and the heroic Mars adventurer John Carter, although he produced works in many genres.

LATEST RELEASEThe Complete Moon Trilogy2007

THE AUTHOR’S WORLDS

Book series

Tarzan (other novels)1 books in this catalog1995 Venus5 books in this catalog1934–1964 Pellucidar7 books in this catalog1922–1963 Caspak3 books in this catalog1918 Barsoom11 books in this catalog1917–1964 Tarzan24 books in this catalog1914–1965 The Mucker3 books in this catalog1914–1917

AUTHOR CAREER

Publication timeline

Published and upcoming books by publication year. Undated TBA titles are excluded.

1914–200769 cataloged publications

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THE AUTHOR’S WRITING

Writing profile

Genres assigned to this author’s cataloged books. A book can belong to several genres.

Main classification

Fantasy22 (32%)
Science Fiction36 (52%)
Other11 (16%)

Each book counts once. Multiple primary genres use the shared presentation order; books without a primary genre are Other.

Genres and themes

Science Fiction36 / 69 books
Fantasy22 / 69 books
Mainstream10 / 69 books
Young Adult1 / 69 books

Books by this author

69 books in this view

The Complete Moon Trilogy 2007 Tarzan: The Lost Adventure 1995 4.7/10 3 ratings Tarzan (other novels) I Am a Barbarian 1967 Tarzan and the Castaways 1965 5.8/10 8 ratings Tarzan #24 Tarzan and the Madman 1964 6.4/10 7 ratings Tarzan #23 The Wizard of Venus 1964 Venus #5 Tales of Three Planets 1964 John Carter of Mars 1964 5.0/10 6 ratings Barsoom #11 Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins 1963 5.3/10 8 ratings Tarzan #11 Savage Pellucidar 1963 Pellucidar #7 Beyond Thirty and The Man-Eater 1957 Llana of Gathol 1948 6.3/10 6 ratings Barsoom #10 Tarzan and the Foreign Legion 1947 6.1/10 8 ratings Tarzan #22 Escape on Venus 1946 Venus #4 Land of Terror 1944 Pellucidar #6 Beyond the Farthest Star 1941 Synthetic Men of Mars 1940 7.6/10 7 ratings Barsoom #9 Tarzan the Magnificent 1939 6.0/10 9 ratings Tarzan #15 Carson of Venus 1939 3.5/10 2 ratings Venus #3 The Lad and the Lion 1938 Tarzan and the Forbidden City 1938 6.4/10 8 ratings Tarzan #21 The Resurrection of Jimber-Jaw 1937 Back to the Stone Age 1937 Pellucidar #5 Tarzan's Quest 1936 5.9/10 7 ratings Tarzan #20