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Barsoom influenced Avatar
Added by Media Influence Map · 7 October 2026
The evidence
James Cameron named the adventure novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs, alongside H. Rider Haggard and the science fiction of his childhood, as the source of Avatar: a man transported to an alien world who goes native among its warrior people.
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