Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice Burroughs (bûr´ōz), 1875–1950, American novelist, creator of the character Tarzan. He is the author of Tarzan of the Apes (1914) and numerous other jungle and science fiction thrillers.
See biography by J. Taliaferro (1999).
The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright© 2012, The Columbia University Press.
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Write, Right, White, Rite: Literacy, Imperialism, Race, and Cannibalism in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes
Berglund, Jeff.
Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 27, No. 1, Spring 1999
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