cinder
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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cinder scoria, slag OE.; residue of burnt substance XIV. OE.
sinder = MLG.
sinder, OHG.
sintar (G.
sinter), ON.
sindr, rel. to OSl.
sędra stalactite; respelt with
c from XVI after unrelated F.
cendre (L.
cinis,
ciner- ashes).
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The First Edgar Rice Burroughs Omnibus.(Book Review)
Newspaper article from: Reviewer's Bookwatch; 4/1/2005; 657 words
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Tarzan Forever: The Life of Edgar Rice Burroughs, Creator of Tarzan.(Review)
Magazine article from: Reason; 8/1/1999; ; 700+ words
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Ape Man was only one of author Edgar Rice Burroughs' many creations.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 5/29/1997; ; 700+ words
; Mention the name Edgar Rice Burroughs and most people immediately think...will devote an entire weekend to Burroughs' jungle hero with a 32-film marathon. To be sure, Tarzan is Burroughs' most famous creation, but some...
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Exhibit chronicles the career of Edgar Rice Burroughs
Newspaper article from: Oak Leaves (Oak Park, IL); 7/14/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...exhibit, "Tarzan, Mars, and the Fertile Mind of Edgar Rice Burroughs," which chronicles the career of the Oak Park...Pop Culture vs. Serious Fiction: The Works of Edgar Rice Burroughs and Hemingway" in connection with the Hemingway...
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Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Joe Kubert Years, vol. 1.(Brief article)(Book review)
Newspaper article from: Reviewer's Bookwatch; 1/1/2006; ; 467 words
; Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Joe Kubert Years, Volume One Joe Kubert Dark Horse...Milwaukie, Oregon 97222 1593074042 $49.95 www.darkhorse.com Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Joe Kubert Years, Volume One is a graphic novel...
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A princess of where? Burroughs's imaginary lack of place.(Edgar Rice Burroughs' A Princess of Mars)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: West Virginia University Philological Papers; 9/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; Edgar Rice Burroughs wrote A Princess of Mars in 1911, and...been since the discoveries of Galileo. Burroughs could write, without irony or quaintness...the solar system (58; ch. 10). Burroughs adopts the canals of Percival Lowell...
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EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS WAS A PIONEER IN THE GENRE
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 2/21/2000; 351 words
; ...intellectual snobbery in characterizing Edgar Rice Burroughs as "a hack pulp writer...Living/Arts, Feb. 1). Yes, Burroughs wrote for pulp magazines. Yes...who strive to marginalize them. Burroughs was a pioneer in the genre whose...
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'Princess' combines romance and some ecological breakdown; Review Hardcover Theater adapts Edgar Rice Burroughs' 1912 science-fiction novel with a blend of romance and manly action.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 5/17/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Steve Schroer's adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' 1912 novel. Like Burroughs...the two-dimensionality of Burroughs' figures is played to heightened...PRINCESS OF MARS' Who: Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Directed by Steve Schroer...
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Them Was the Days! Edgar Rice Burroughs and the History of the Michigan Military Academy.(PLACES TO GO ... & BOOKS TO READ)(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Michigan History Magazine; 1/1/2002; 523 words
; Them Was the Days! Edgar Rice Burroughs and the History of the Michigan Military Academy...to many of the academy's students, including Edgar Rice Burroughs and Gary Melchers. Although the school closed in...
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Edgar Rice Burroughs; the exhaustive scholar's and collector's descriptive bibliography of American periodical, hardcover, paperback and reprint editions. (reprint, 1912).(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 8/1/2007; 488 words
; 9780786431137 Edgar Rice Burroughs; the exhaustive scholar's and collector's descriptive bibliography...Paperback PS3503 This bibliography catalogs the 80 stories written by Burroughs (1875- 1950), who is most famous as the creator of Tarzan...
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Edgar Rice Burroughs Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950) was an American adventure writer whose Tarzan stories created a folk hero known around the world. His novels sold more than 100 million copies in 56 languages, making him one of the most...
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Burroughs, Edgar Rice (1875–1950), American novelist and writer of science fiction, remembered principally for his adventure stories about Tarzan, who first appeared in Tarzan of the Apes (1914).
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The Funny Pages and Beyond
Book article from: American Decades
...only one of many. The shaggy, inarticulate hero of Edgar Rice Burroughs's 1914 adventure novel Tarzan of the Apes was an...color supplements. Moreover, by the end of the 1930s Burroughs had produced twenty-one popular Tarzan novels...
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O'Sullivan, Maureen
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...Is Where the Hart Is (Peter R. Hunt—for TV) (as Eleanor Biddlecomb) 1996 Tarzan: The Legacy of Edgar Rice Burroughs (as interviewee) Publications By O'SULLIVAN: article— "Maureen O'Sullivan," interview with...
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O'Brien, Richard 1942–
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
...Belasco Theatre, New York City, 1975, published by Samuel French, 1983. T. Zee (based on characters by Edgar Rice Burroughs), produced, 1976. Disaster, produced, 1978. Top People, produced, 1984. Also wrote The Stripper and Disgracefully...
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