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Edgar Rice Burroughs
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American writer (1875–1950)

Also known as: Norman Bean, Эдгар Райс Берроуз, إدغار رايس بوروس, 에드거 라이스 버로스, エドガー・ライス・バローズ, 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯

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Known works

  • The warlord of Mars #3 (1963)
  • A Princess of Mars (1973)
  • Tarzan of the Apes (1914)
  • Tarzan the Invincible (1962)
  • The Chessmen of Mars (1922)