Net Worth →
Classic Literature

Tanar of Pellucidar: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Tanar of Pellucidar: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

Published by Pop Culture Files••2 min read•Automatically generated · review not guaranteed
AI-generated editorial illustration — not a photograph of the subject
AI-generated editorial illustration — not a photograph of the subject

Tanar of Pellucidar is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Burroughs, Edgar Rice (1875–1950).

Catalogue synopsis

Project Gutenberg supplies this automated synopsis of the opening text:

"Tanar of Pellucidar" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a novel first published as a serial in 1929. When scientist Abner Perry transmits a distress call from the prehistoric world at Earth's core, he reveals that David Innes has been captured by the fearsome Korsars—descendants of Moorish pirates. The story follows Tanar, a young warrior taken hostage, as he navigates treacherous seas, encounters the mysterious Stellara, and faces cannibals and conspiracies in a desperate fight for survival and freedom.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Tanar of Pellucidar
  • Author credits: Burroughs, Edgar Rice (1875–1950)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Adventure stories
  • Earth (Planet) -- Core -- Fiction
  • Science fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Read this edition

View the complete Gutenberg catalogue record. Project Gutenberg identifies this edition as public domain in the United States; that designation does not establish its copyright status in every country.

Source notes

Catalogue metadata is public domain and is supplied through Gutendex, which imports Gutenberg's machine-readable catalogue. The automated synopsis is source-supplied, not an independently verified review. Author dates above describe the credited people; no ebook release date is presented as the book's original publication date.

Sources

More in Books & Authors