Previous SFF Author: Kelley Armstrong
Edwin L. Arnold (1857 – 1935) was a British author who is primarily remembered today for his final novel, Lt. Gullivar Jones: His Vacation (aka Gulliver of Mars), a possible influence on Edgar Rice Burroughs’ JOHN CARTER tales.
Gulliver of Mars by Edwin L. Arnold
Editor’s note: Because it’s in the public domain, Gulliver of Mars is free in Kindle format.
On those rare occasions when it is discussed at all today, British author Edwin L. Arnold’s final book, Lt. Gullivar Jones: His Vacation, is primarily spoken of as a possible influence on Edgar Rice Burroughs’ John Carter novels. But this, it seems to me,
Sandy Ferber´s rating: 4 | Edwin L. Arnold | Free!, Stand-Alone | SFF Reviews | 9 comments |
Previous SFF Author: Kelley Armstrong
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