Edgar Rice Burroughs is an American author best known for his classic science fiction and fantasy novels, including the series of Barsoom and Tarzan. His stories have been adapted into numerous films and TV shows.
Born in Chicago in 1875.
Worked various jobs before becoming a full-time writer.
Wrote his first story, 'Under the Moons of Mars' in 1911.
Achieved great success with the Tarzan series that began in 1912.
Continued writing and publishing until his death in 1950.
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Tarzan is a fictional character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, who first appeared in the novel 'Tarzan of the Apes' in 1912. The character has since appeared in numerous novels, films, and TV shows.
Barsoom is a fictional planet created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, which serves as the setting for his series of novels that include 'A Princess of Mars', 'The Gods of Mars', and 'Warlord of Mars'.
Edgar Rice Burroughs is best known for his classic science fiction and fantasy novels, including the series of Barsoom and Tarzan.
Edgar Rice Burroughs was inspired by the stories he read in pulp magazines and his own imagination.
Edgar Rice Burroughs wrote a total of 24 Tarzan novels.
Yes, many of Edgar Rice Burroughs' novels, including the Tarzan series and the Barsoom series, have been adapted into movies and TV shows.
Yes, Edgar Rice Burroughs' works continue to be popular today, and his characters like Tarzan are still iconic in popular culture.