The classic novel of a boy rasied by Apes in the African jungle, now the basis for a major motion picture, The Legend of Tarzan, starring Alexander Skarsgard, Margot Robbie, Samuel L. Jackson, and Djimon Hounsou Originally published in 1914, Burroughs's Tarzan, the ideal image of pure animalistic power at odds with the civilized world, appealed to readers from his very inception and become one of the most enduring icons of popular culture. In this classic tale, the struggle between the wild and the civilized is played out deep in the savage African jungle. The infant...
The classic novel of a boy rasied by Apes in the African jungle, now the basis for a major motion picture, The Legend of Tarzan, starring Al...
The first published book by the creator of Tarzan of the Apes that introduced the world to intergalactic Civil War soldier, John Carter
Two years before Edgar Rice Burroughs became a worldwide celebrity with the publication of Tarzan of the Apes and its twenty-two sequels, which together have sold more than 30 million copies, he published the futuristic sci-fi romance, A Princess of Mars. A Princess of Mars tells the story of John Carter, a Civil War veteran who inexplicably finds himself held prisoner on the planet Mars by the Green Men of Thark....
The first published book by the creator of Tarzan of the Apes that introduced the world to intergalactic Civil War soldier, John Carter<...
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. This is the story of the ape-man Tarzan, raised in the wild by the great ape Kala, and how he learns the secrets of the jungle to survive--how to talk with the animals, swing through the trees, and fight the great predators. As Tarzan grows up, he makes many friends, including Tantor the elephant and...
Experience the legend of Tarzan in this thrilling adventure from Edgar Rice Burroughs. Set amid the vibrant colors and sounds of the Afric...
The novel picks up soon after where Tarzan of the Apes left off. The year is 1910 and Tarzan is 22 years old. The ape man, feeling rootless in the wake of his noble sacrifice of his prospects of wedding Jane Porter, leaves America for Europe to visit his friend Paul d'Arnot. On the ship he becomes embroiled in the affairs of Countess Olga de Coude, her husband, Count Raoul de Coude, and two shady characters attempting to prey on them, Nikolas Rokoff and his henchman Alexis Paulvitch. Rokoff, it turns out, is also the countess's brother. Tarzan thwarts the villains' scheme, making them his...
The novel picks up soon after where Tarzan of the Apes left off. The year is 1910 and Tarzan is 22 years old. The ape man, feeling rootless in the wak...
The story sets off with the introduction of Civil War veteran John Carter, who while mining for gold in Arizona, gets into a skirmish with native Indians. Forced to evade inside a mysterious cave, he is mysteriously transported to Mars, or Barsoom as it is called by its inhabitants. Carter discovers that he has immense strength and agility caused by the lower force of gravity on the planet. He then becomes acquainted with the Tharks, a nomadic tribe described as having four arms, a fearsome temperament and mostly distinguished by their green skin. The Tharks first instincts to kill the...
The story sets off with the introduction of Civil War veteran John Carter, who while mining for gold in Arizona, gets into a skirmish with native Indi...
At the Earth's Core By Edgar Rice Burroughs. At the Earth's Core is a fantasy novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first in his series about the fictional "hollow earth" land of Pellucidar. It first appeared as a four-part serial in All-Story Weekly from April 4-25, 1914. It was first published in book form in hardcover by A. C. McClurg in July, 1922.
At the Earth's Core By Edgar Rice Burroughs. At the Earth's Core is a fantasy novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first in his series about the fiction...
La serie marciana es la segunda serie mas extensa y famosa de Edgar Rice Burroughs, despues de Tarzan. En ella se narran las aventuras de John Carter y otros varios guerreros y princesas en Barsoom (el Marte ficticio de Burroughs), que fue recreado con fauna y flora marciana; y ciudades y formas sociales propias. La primera mencion de Barsoom se incluyo en el titulo Under the Moons of Mars en 1912, publicado como novela en 1917 como Una princesa de Marte, diez secuelas le seguirian en los siguientes 3 anos con un reparto mas grande de personajes y mas detalles."
La serie marciana es la segunda serie mas extensa y famosa de Edgar Rice Burroughs, despues de Tarzan. En ella se narran las aventuras de John Carter ...
Edgar Rice Burroughs, continua la saga de John Carter, un personaje es de tipo heroico, con las cualidades que se atribuyen al mito del heroe. Al igual que los caballeros andantes medievales se distingue por su valentia, sentido del honor, defensa del debil, caracter noble, aspiraciones aristocraticas, generosidad, amor a la batalla, exaltacion de la amistad e idealizacion del amor. Por otra parte, comparte caracteres con los dioses y semidioses de la antiguedad clasica, como la inmortalidad, la fuerza y la agilidad extraordinarias, la resistencia a la fatiga, la pronta recuperacion de las...
Edgar Rice Burroughs, continua la saga de John Carter, un personaje es de tipo heroico, con las cualidades que se atribuyen al mito del heroe. Al igua...
En El Cerebro Supremo de Marte, sexto titulo de la serie de John Carter de Marte, Burroughs tiene uno de sus grandes aciertos introduciendo el personaje de Ulysses S. Paxten, capitan del ejercito americano es trasladado a Barsoom de la misma forma milagrosa en que lo fuera el propio John Carter al principio de la serie. A su llegada al planeta rojo, Paxten se ve envuelto en una alucinante historia de cambio de mentes que le llevara a conocer al mismisimo Senor de la Guerra de Marte."
En El Cerebro Supremo de Marte, sexto titulo de la serie de John Carter de Marte, Burroughs tiene uno de sus grandes aciertos introduciendo el persona...
