An American author, best known for his creation of the jungle hero Tarzan and the heroic Mars adventurer John Carter, is Edgar Rice who?
Edgar Rice Burroughs Edgar Rice Burroughs Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American fiction writer best known for his celebrated and prolific output in the adventure and science-fiction genres. Among the most notable of his creations are the jungle hero Tarzan, the heroic Mars adventurer John Carter and the fictional landmass within Earth known as Pellucidar. Burroughs' California ranch is now the center of the Tarzana neighborhood in Los Angeles. Burroughs was born on September 1, 1875, in Chicago, Illinois (he later lived for many years in the suburb of Oak Park), the fourth son of Major
John Carter of Mars 1952-1953. These were reprinted by "Gold Key Comics" (with different covers) in 1964. Carter has appeared in various subsequent graphic adaptations of the Martian stories, notably the "John Carter of Mars" feature that ran in DC Comics' "Tarzan" and "Weird Worlds" comics from 1972 to 1973, and in Marvel Comics' "John Carter, Warlord of Mars" from 1977 to 1979. He also appeared, along with Tarzan, in a 1994-1995 storyline of the "Tarzan" Sunday comic strip, and in "Tarzan/John Carter: Warlords of Mars", a 1996 four-issue miniseries from Dark Horse Comics. In 2010, Dynamite Entertainment published an ongoing series titled "Warlord