Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 March 19, 1950) was an American author, best known for his prolific output in the adventure, science fiction, and fantasy genres. Best-known for creating the characters Tarzan and John Carter, he also wrote the Pellucidar series, the Amtor series, and the Caspak trilogy.Tarzan was immediately popular, and Burroughs capitalized on it in every way possible, including a syndicated Tarzan comic strip, movies, and merchandise. Tarzan remains one of the most successful fictional characters to this day and is a cultural icon. Burroughs's California ranch is now the center of the Tarzana neighborhood in Los Angeles, named after the character.In Barsoom Series: A PRINCESS OF MARSTHE GODS OF MARSWARLORD OF MARSTHUVIA, MAID OF MARSTHE CHESSMEN OF MARS THE MASTER MIND OF MARSIn Tarzan series: TARZAN OF THE APESTHE RETURN OF TARZANTHE BEASTS OF TARZANTHE SON OF TARZANTARZAN AND THE JEWELS OF OPARJUNGLE TALES OF TARZANTARZAN THE UNTAMEDTARZAN THE TERRIBLETARZAN AND THE GOLDEN LIONTARZAN AND THE ANT-MENTARZAN, LORD OF THE JUNGLEThe Pellucidar series: AT THE EARTH'S COREPELLUCIDARComplete Caspak series: THE LAND THAT TIME FORGOTTHE PEOPLE THAT TIME FORGOTOUT OF TIME'S ABYSSComplete Mucker series: THE MUCKERRETURN OF THE MUCKERTHE OAKDALE AFFAIROther novels: THE LOST CONTINENTTHE MONSTER MENTHE CAVE GIRLTHE ETERNAL LOVERTHE OUTLAW OF TORNTHE EFFICIENCY EXPERTTHE GIRL FROM FARRIS'STHE GIRL FROM HOLLYWOODTHE MAD KING

Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 March 19, 1950) was an American author, best known for his prolific output in the adventure, science fiction, and fantasy genres.