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Tarzan and Jane (2018) Season Two – Review

Posted on December 14, 2018December 11, 2018 by Mike Brooks

I was pleasantly surprised with what Netflix did with their version of Tarzan and Jane, ditching much of the baggage that had accumulated over a century of books, movies and television shows, all dealing with the world’s most famous jungle man, by taking the fresh premise of Tarzan and Jane meeting as teens and becoming…

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Tarzan and Friends: The Worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs

Posted on December 18, 2016May 8, 2021 by Mike Brooks

Edgar Rice Burroughs, a man who quit the pencil-sharpener wholesale business to give writing a stab, is most known for his creation of Tarzan of the Apes but that jungle swinging pulp hero was just the tip of the iceberg in the fertile imaginative mind of one of the 20th Centuries most influential writers.

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Tarzan at the Earth’s Core: Edgar Rice Burroughs – Book Review

Posted on June 12, 2016October 17, 2021 by Mike Brooks

By now we take the idea of a “shared universe” for granted, but the idea of characters crossing over from one book series to another was not something done in the 20’s and 30’s when Burroughs was writing his books. In The Moon Maid, he had Earth astronauts trying to reach Barsoom from the John Carter…

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Savage Pellucidar: Edgar Rice Burroughs – Book Review

Posted on April 5, 2015March 20, 2015 by Mike Brooks

Savage Pellucidar is the last of the “hollow earth” stories by Burroughs and like Land of Terror it is more of a collection of loosely connected short stories than a novel; The Return to Pellucidar, Men of the Bronze Age and Tiger Girl and Savage Pellucidar. This book was not published until twelve years after…

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Land of Terror: Edgar Rice Burroughs – Book Review

Posted on March 29, 2015December 4, 2016 by Mike Brooks

Written in 1944 Land of Terror is the penultimate book in the Pellucidar series and one that was never serialized as it was rejected by all his usual publishers. Having read it I’m not all that surprised.

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