![]() ![]() Elements of the books have been adapted by many writers, in novels, short stories, comics, television and film. The Barsoom series, where John Carter in the late 1800s is mysteriously transported from Earth to a Mars suffering from dwindling resources, has been cited by many well known science fiction writers as having inspired and motivated them in their youth, as well as by key scientists involved in both space exploration and the search for extraterrestrial life. Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875 - 1950) was an American writer, best known for his creations of the jungle hero Tarzan and the heroic Mars adventurer John Carter, although he produced works in many genres. ![]() The first five novels are in the public domain in U.S., but are still under copyright laws in most of the rest of the world. The Warlord of Mars Burroughs, Edgar Rice Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1919 Condition: Good Hardcover Save for Later From The Ridge Books (Calhoun, GA, U.S.A.) AbeBooks Seller Since SeptemSeller Rating Association Member: IOBA Quantity: 1 View all copies of this book Buy Used US 25. Ten sequels followed over the next three decades, further extending his vision of Barsoom and adding other characters. ![]() The first Barsoom tale was serialized as Under the Moons of Mars in 1912, and published as a novel as A Princess of Mars in 1917. Mars series are the books created by the American pulp fiction author Edgar Rice Burroughs. ![]()
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