Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA on September 1st, 1875 and passed away at the age of 74 on March 19th, 1950.

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Edgar Rice Burroughs Stats: The highest rated book by Edgar Rice Burroughs on Book Notification is The Return of Tarzan, the 2nd novel in the Tarzan series. The second-highest rated book is A Princess of Mars (John Carter Of Mars #1).

The most read book by Edgar Rice Burroughs on Book Notification is A Princess of Mars, the first novel in the John Carter Of Mars series. The second most read book is Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan #1).

Below is a complete list of Edgar Rice Burroughs books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Edgar Rice Burroughs is the John Carter Of Mars Series.

List of Tarzan Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Tarzan books are Tarzan of the Apes, The Return of Tarzan, and The Beasts of Tarzan.

List of John Carter Of Mars Books in Publication Order (with Stuart Moore, with John Flint Roy)

Ranked by popularity, the top John Carter Of Mars books are A Princess of Mars, The Gods of Mars, and The Warlord of Mars.

List of Mucker Books in Publication Order

List of Caspak Books in Publication Order

List of Pellucidar Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Pellucidar books are At the Earth's Core, Pellucidar, and Tarzan at the Earth's Core.

List of Moon Books in Publication Order

List of Venus Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Venus books are Pirates of Venus, Carson of Venus, and Lost on Venus.

List of The Apache Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
1927
2
1928

List of The Custer Siblings Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Beyond Thirty / The Lost Continent, The Monster Men, and Beyond the Farthest Star.

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
2008

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
2005

List of Edgar Rice Burroughs Anthologies in Publication Order

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Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs (Edgar Rice Burroughs) was born on September 1st, 1875. Edgar passed away March 19th, 1950 at 74 years old. Edgar Rice Burroughs was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Edgar Rice Burroughs is known for writing in the Fantasy, Science Fiction, Western, and Classics genres.

Edgar Rice Burroughs was the author of the Tarzan series which consists of 24 novels. The Tarzan series started in 1912 with the novel Tarzan of the Apes. The most recently released novel in the Tarzan series was Tarzan and the Castaways which was released in 1965. There are no upcoming novels for the Tarzan series.

Edgar Rice Burroughs: Awards & Accolades

Edgar Rice Burroughs books have been nominated for multiple awards, Carson of Venus was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1939. Land of Terror was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1945.

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Edgar Rice Burroughs: F.A.Q

When was Edgar Rice Burroughs Born?

Edgar Rice Burroughs was born on September 1st, 1875.

When did Edgar Rice Burroughs die?

Edgar Rice Burroughs died on March 19th, 1950 at 74 years old.

Where was Edgar Rice Burroughs Born?

Edgar Rice Burroughs was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

What was the first book Edgar Rice Burroughs wrote?

The first book written by Edgar Rice Burroughs was A Princess of Mars, published in 1912.

What was the most recent book Edgar Rice Burroughs wrote?

His most recently released work was John Carter: The Movie Novelization on February 7th, 2012.

What is the most popular book by Edgar Rice Burroughs?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Edgar Rice Burroughs book is A Princess of Mars. Here are his most popular books:
  1. A Princess of Mars (7.44)
  2. Tarzan of the Apes (7.42)
  3. The Gods of Mars (7.33)
  4. The Warlord of Mars (7)
  5. The Chessmen of Mars (7)

What genres does Edgar Rice Burroughs Write?

Edgar Rice Burroughs primarily writes in the Classics, Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Western genres. His work includes sub-genres such as Space Opera, Adventure Fantasy, and Apocalyptic / Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction.

How many books has Edgar Rice Burroughs written?

Edgar Rice Burroughs has written 81 books across 13 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 24 books in the Tarzan Series
  • 14 books in the John Carter Of Mars Series
  • 3 books in the Mucker Series
  • 3 books in the Caspak Series
  • 7 books in the Pellucidar Series
  • 3 books in the Moon Series
  • 5 books in the Venus Series
  • 2 books in The Apache Novels Series
  • 2 books in The Custer Siblings Series
  • 16 Standalone Novels
  • 1 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 1 Non-Fiction Books

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