Noun
United States novelist and author of the Tarzan stories (1875-1950)
Source: WordNetAt first King Features tried to purchase the rights to the John Carter of Mars stories by Edgar Rice Burroughs ; however, the syndicate were unable to reach an agreement with Burroughs. Source: Internet
The first book, Tarnsman of Gor, opens with scenes reminiscent of scenes in the first book of the Barsoom series by Edgar Rice Burroughs ; both feature the protagonist narrating his adventures after being transported to another world. Source: Internet
Most of my reading material when I was a kid came from a drugstore rack: lots of Agatha Christie, heavy on the Mickey Spillane, and Edgar Rice Burroughs were the norm, along with those highly influential comic books. Source: Internet
John Carter Of Mars, Volume 1Travel to Mars, known by its inhabitants as Barsoom, with heroic adventurer John Carter in the first three novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic science fiction series. Source: Internet
I discovered that he'd got his inspiration from the works of Edgar Rice Burroughs (author of Tarzan ) and especially from his John Carter of Mars series books. Source: Internet
Influences Edgar Rice Burroughs 's works were key influences. Source: Internet