Edgar Rice Burroughs
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She Walks Through Her Sunken Dream
Thuvia, Maid of MarsEdgar Rice Burroughs With the firm authority that sat so well upon him in whose veins flowed the blood of John Carter of Virginia and Dejah Thoris of Helium, he grasped her hand and, turning back across the hall, strode toward the great doorway through which Jav had brought them into the Continue reading
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Would You Find Me in the Stars?
Warlord of MarsEdgar Rice Burroughs “If it be true, and let us pray that such may be the case,” I said, “then here may we solve the mystery of the disappearance of Tardos Mors, Jeddak of Helium, and Mors Kajak, his son, for no other spot upon Barsoom has remained unexplored by the many expeditions Continue reading
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In Fact It’s Cold as Hell
The Gods of MarsEdgar Rice Burroughs On both sides of the throne stretched a solid mass of humanity from top to bottom of the amphitheatre. There were as many women as men, and each was clothed in the wondrously wrought harness of his station and his house. With each black was from one to three Continue reading
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I Never Knew Who My Father Was
Tarzan of the ApesEdgar Rice Burroughs And then he told her of his experiences with this strange creature–of how twice the wild man had saved his life–of the wondrous strength, and agility, and bravery–of the brown skin and the handsome face. “I cannot make it out at all,” he concluded. “At first I thought he Continue reading
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It’s the Freakiest Show
A Princess of MarsEdgar Rice Burroughs We rushed each other furiously time after time, ’til suddenly, feeling the sharp point of his sword at my breast in a thrust I could neither parry nor escape, I threw myself upon him with outstretched sword and with all the weight of my body, determined that I would Continue reading
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