Edgar Rice Burroughs love

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at edgar rice burroughs.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Examples

  • The original stories that the film is based on were written starting in 1912 by Edgar Rice Burroughs, who before creating his famous "Tarzan" series and the John Carter novels served in the 7th Cavalry at Fort Grant in the Arizona territory.

    Hollywood Frontiers: Outer Space and the Wild West Don Steinberg 2011

  • This week, it began rolling out Facebook and Twitter previews of next year's roster of stamps, including ones commemorating Edgar Rice Burroughs and the cherry trees of Washington, D.C.

    Snail Mail: It Takes Awhile to Get This Stamp of Approval Saabira Chaudhuri 2011

  • Foster made his bones with a comic strip about Tarzan and clearly learned a thing or two about storytelling from Edgar Rice Burroughs and other antecedents like Ivanhoe.

    Michael Giltz: Books: Prince Valiant's Glorious Return Michael Giltz 2011

  • I became involved with a number of Edgar Rice Burroughs graphic novel projects, Burroughs is my favorite author and one day I mentioned to Michael that I'd always felt Tarzan at the Earth's Core, with its dinosaurs, gorilla-men, and prehistoric high adventure, had all the elements to be a great hit, either as a graphic novel, or a feature film, or both, and that we should try to obtain the license.

    Alexandra Holzer: Dark Horse Comics and Imprint Sequential Pulps Writer Teams Up With Artist Tim Burgard for New Tarzan Alexandra Holzer 2011

  • I became involved with a number of Edgar Rice Burroughs graphic novel projects, Burroughs is my favorite author and one day I mentioned to Michael that I'd always felt Tarzan at the Earth's Core, with its dinosaurs, gorilla-men, and prehistoric high adventure, had all the elements to be a great hit, either as a graphic novel, or a feature film, or both, and that we should try to obtain the license.

    Alexandra Holzer: Dark Horse Comics and Imprint Sequential Pulps Writer Teams Up With Artist Tim Burgard for New Tarzan Alexandra Holzer 2011

  • Foster made his bones with a comic strip about Tarzan and clearly learned a thing or two about storytelling from Edgar Rice Burroughs and other antecedents like Ivanhoe.

    Michael Giltz: Books: Prince Valiant's Glorious Return Michael Giltz 2011

  • We built our vocabularies by perusing "Doctor Doolittle," "Freddy the Pig" and the "Tarzan" novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs.

    What I Learned From a Brainiac David Deming 2012

  • Not long after, the closing of the American frontier generated a need for a new one: Edgar Rice Burroughs's John Carter somehow made the jump from fighting Apaches to fighting red- and green-skinned Martians and wooing the delectable Dejah Thoris in "A Princess of Mars" 1912.

    Attack of the Classics Tom Shippey 2011

  • Based on a 100-year-old Edgar Rice Burroughs story, the film features large colorful aliens, one of whom becomes romantically entangled with a human.

    Disney Names Movie Marketing Chief Michelle Kung 2012

  • I became involved with a number of Edgar Rice Burroughs graphic novel projects, Burroughs is my favorite author and one day I mentioned to Michael that I'd always felt Tarzan at the Earth's Core, with its dinosaurs, gorilla-men, and prehistoric high adventure, had all the elements to be a great hit, either as a graphic novel, or a feature film, or both, and that we should try to obtain the license.

    Alexandra Holzer: Dark Horse Comics and Imprint Sequential Pulps Writer Teams Up With Artist Tim Burgard for New Tarzan Alexandra Holzer 2011

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.