Authors > Edgar Rice Burroughs

A Princess of Mars

From a cave in Arizona, former confederate soldier John Carter mysteriously transports to the surface of Mars. After a few successful trials with the local Martian population called Tharks, a nomadic green-skinned race with six limbs, he finds himself as a new, and respected, member of the tribe. Soon after, the Tharks capture a humanoid red-Martian named Dejah Thoris, who is a princess among her people. It is then that John Carter must choose to either ignore the captured princess or take action.

Year: 1912
Genre: Action & Adventure SF, Sword and Planet

Tarzan of the Apes

Experience the legend of Tarzan in this thrilling adventure from Edgar Rice Burroughs. Set amid the vibrant colors and sounds of the African jungle, this classic work, rich in suspense and action, has beckoned generations of readers on a glorious journey to romance and pure adventure.

Year: 1912
Genre: Adventure, Jungle Stories

The Caspak Trilogy

The south Pacific island Caspak is the setting for one of the best known science fiction adventures of all time. From behind the high and impenetrable cliffs come terrifying creatures. Dinosaurs roam in the South and malevolent winged humans live to the North. However, there is something mysterious and captivating about the island, some strange connection between all the people and animals that live on the island.

Year: 1918
Genre: Action & Adventure SF

See Also:
• H.G. Wells

Book Series
• Barsoom
• Caspak
• Pellucidar
• Tarzan

Related External Links
• Author's Official Website
• ERBzine