A concise biography of the prolific author who created Tarzan & was a pioneer of the science fiction genre. Annotation. One of the most successful writers of the twentieth century, Edgar Rice Burroughs's novels of adventure and imagination include Tarzan and the Apes.
Content Note
Rebel reforms -- Taste of army life -- Finding a career -- From pulps to books -- Wanderlust -- Writing and ranching -- controversy -- Success and failure -- Hawaii -- Appendix: Legacy -- Glossary -- Suggested reading -- Bibliography -- Sources -- Index.