"A Princess of Mars" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a science fantasy novel first serialized in 1912. Confederate veteran John Carter is mysteriously transported to Mars, a dying desert planet called Barsoom. With superhuman strength from the planet's lower gravity, he becomes entangled with warlike Green Martians and rescues Dejah Thoris, a princess of the humanoid Red Martians. Carter must navigate deadly political conflicts between alien races while fighting to protect the princess and save all life on Mars from extinction. ... Read more
About this eBook
| Author | Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950 |
|---|---|
| Title | A princess of Mars |
| Series Title | Barsoom series, 1 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Princess_of_Mars |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Dejah Thoris (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 1993 |
| Last Update | Jan 12, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 32694 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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