title: The People that Time Forgot
author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
description: Edgar Rice Burroughs created one of the most iconic figures in American pop culture, Tarzan of the Apes, and it is impossible to overstate his influence on entire genres of popular literature in the decades after his enormously winning pulp novels stormed the public's imagination.
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  # The People That Time Forgot
  
  
    
  
  
  ### By
  
  
  ## Edgar Rice Burroughs
  
  
    
    
    
  
  
  ## Contents
  
  
  CHAPTER 1
  
  
  CHAPTER 2
  
  
  CHAPTER 3
  
  
  CHAPTER 4
  
  
  CHAPTER 5
  
  
  CHAPTER 6
  
  
  CHAPTER 7
  
  
  
  
  
    
    
    
  
  
  ### Chapter 1
  
  
  I am forced to admit that even though I had traveled a long distance to place
  Bowen Tyler's manuscript in the hands of his father, I was still a trif