A Princess of Mars - Edgar Rice Burroughs - Books - Independently Published - 9798741269817 - April 20, 2021
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A Princess of Mars

A Princess of Mars is the first book of the Barsoom series. Full of swordplay and daring feats, the novel is considered a classic example of 20th century pulp fiction. The story is set on Mars, imagined as a dying planet with a harsh desert environment. It tells the story of John Carter, a Confederate veteran of the American Civil War, who goes prospecting in Arizona immediately after the war's end. Having struck a rich vein of gold, he runs afoul of the Apaches. While attempting to evade pursuit by hiding in a sacred cave, he is mysteriously transported to Mars, called Barsoom by its inhabitants.orty-three million miles from the earth--a succession of the weirdestand most astounding adventures in fiction. John Carter, American, findshimself on the planet Mars, battling for a beautiful woman, with theGreen Men of Mars, terrible creatures fifteen feet high, mounted onhorses like dragons.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released April 20, 2021
ISBN13 9798741269817
Publishers Independently Published
Pages 248
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 13 mm   ·   290 g
Language English  

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