''Lost On Venus'' is a

science fantasy Science fantasy is a hybrid genre within speculative fiction that simultaneously draws upon or combines tropes and elements from both science fiction and fantasy. In a conventional science fiction story, the world is presented as being scientif ...

novel by American writer

Edgar Rice Burroughs Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American author, best known for his prolific output in the adventure, science fiction, and fantasy genres. Best-known for creating the characters Tarzan and John Carter, he ...

, the second book in the

Venus series The Amtor or Venus series is a science fantasy series consisting of four novels and one novelette written by American author Edgar Rice Burroughs. Most of the stories were first serialized in '' Argosy'', an American pulp magazine. It is som ...

(sometimes called the "Carson Napier of Venus series" or the "Amtor series"). It was first serialized in the magazine '' Argosy'' in 1933 and published in book form two years later.

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for this story has expired in Australia, and thus now resides in the

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there. The text is available via

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External links

"Lost On Venus" in ERBzine's ERB C.H.A.S.E.R. Bibliography
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