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A Treasury of Edgar Rice Burroughs: A 9-in-1 Positronic Omnibus Edition
Paperback
FantasyMystery & ThrillerScience Fiction
ISBN13: 9781934451083
Publisher: Wilder Publications
Published: Feb 28 2007
Pages: 524
Weight: 2.57
Height: 1.05 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A Treasury of Edgar Rice Burroughs gathers nine classic works by one of the great architects of twentieth-century adventure fiction, planetary romance, lost-world fantasy, and early science fiction. Edgar Rice Burroughs created some of the most enduring imaginative landscapes in popular literature: jungle kingdoms, ancient cities, savage frontiers, alien worlds, hidden civilisations, prehistoric dangers, and heroes tested by peril, courage, loyalty, and survival. This substantial omnibus edition presents Burroughs as a foundational pulp storyteller whose work helped shape modern adventure fiction, science fantasy, and the larger tradition of fast-moving speculative entertainment.
Across these nine works, readers encounter the qualities that made Burroughs a defining figure in popular fiction: relentless narrative drive, exotic settings, physical danger, bold romance, lost races, strange landscapes, and a powerful sense of wonder. His stories bridge several traditions at once-classic adventure, science fiction, fantasy, jungle fiction, lost-world romance, and early pulp literature-making this collection especially useful for readers seeking a broad introduction to Burroughs beyond any single character or series. For fans of vintage science fiction, heroic adventure, planetary romance, prehistoric worlds, and Golden Age pulp storytelling, A Treasury of Edgar Rice Burroughs offers a wide-ranging entry into one of the most influential imaginations in American popular fiction. Explore other exciting Positronic Books devoted to classic science fiction, fantasy, and mystery.
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