# Endnotes explained — The Moon Maid

> Chapter companion for The Moon Maid by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

## What happens

The endnotes provide brief geographical annotations by Edgar Rice Burroughs, identifying probable real-world locations for settings described in the narrative, such as Cajon Pass, present-day Pasadena, and Rustic Canyon.

## Key lines

> Probably Cajon Pass. —⁠Edgar Rice Burroughs

Burroughs suggests that a location in the story corresponds to Cajon Pass.

_Geographical annotation by the author._

> The camp described probably occupies the site of present-day Pasadena. —⁠Edgar Rice Burroughs

Burroughs identifies the fictional camp as likely being where Pasadena now stands.

_Author's note linking fiction to real geography._

> Probably Rustic Canyon, which enters Santa Monica Canyon a short distance above the sea. —⁠Edgar Rice Burroughs

Burroughs indicates that a described location is probably Rustic Canyon, near Santa Monica Canyon.

_Author's geographical reference._

## Links

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