The Gods of Mars: The Gods of Mars: Edgar Rice Burroughs' Intergalactic Odyssey - Adventures Beyond Earth

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Jan 2021 · Prabhat Prakashan

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The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs: Embark on a thrilling interplanetary adventure with "The Gods of Mars" by Edgar Rice Burroughs. This captivating novel is the second installment in the Barsoom series, following the exploits of John Carter on the Red Planet. Burroughs weaves a tale of high-flying action, swordplay, and Martian intrigue that transports readers to a captivating world of ancient civilizations and fantastical creatures.

Key Aspects of the Book "The Gods of Mars":
Interplanetary Adventure: "The Gods of Mars" takes readers on an action-packed journey to the exotic and mysterious world of Mars, introducing them to an array of imaginative landscapes and societies.
Heroic Protagonist: The novel features the daring exploits of John Carter, a heroic and resourceful character who navigates through challenges and battles on the Red Planet.
Martian Civilization: Burroughs' vivid world-building allows readers to delve into the intricate cultures and traditions of the Martian civilizations, uncovering ancient secrets and cosmic mysteries.

Edgar Rice Burroughs was a pioneering American author best known for creating iconic literary characters like Tarzan and John Carter. Born in the 19th century, Burroughs' vivid imagination and storytelling talents made him a prominent figure in the realm of science fiction and adventure literature. In "The Gods of Mars," Burroughs' literary prowess shines, immersing readers in an interplanetary saga filled with daring escapades and imaginative world-building. His influential contributions to the genres of science fiction and fantasy continue to resonate with readers worldwide.

The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs: Embark on a thrilling interplanetary adventure with "The Gods of Mars" by Edgar Rice Burroughs. This captivating novel is the second installment in the Barsoom series, following the exploits of John Carter on the Red Planet. Burroughs weaves a tale of hig...

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Mars Adventure crafted by the master of Pulp Fiction and Science Fiction Classic, Edgar Rice Burroughs. In "The Gods of Mars," readers rejoin John Carter, a legendary hero from Earth (the Outer World), whose life is an Epic Journey of Action Adventure on Barsoom. This classic of Planetary Romance sees Carter searching for his beloved Martian Princess, Dejah Thoris, a quest central to the plot (Dejah Thoris Rescue). His path is fraught with peril and discovery across the varied Martian Landscape, from familiar battlefields to strange Hidden Worlds like the dark Sea of Omean, the isolated Isle of Shador, and the treacherous Pits. He confronts numerous Martian Creatures, including the terrifying Plant Men and fierce White Apes. Carter navigates the complex societies and conflicts among the various Martian Civilizations, encountering the noble Tharks led by Tars Tarkas, the insidious Holy Therns (prone to Religious Deception and engaged in brutal Slavery on Mars), and the fearsome First Born Race (Black Pirates of Barsoom) in explosive Airship Battle and deadly Sword Fighting in the Pit Fighting Arena. The story plunges into Ancient Secrets hidden beneath the surface, exploring locations like the Temple of the Sun and the forbidding Valley Dor, where the sinister Issus Goddess holds sway. Captivity and Escape are constant struggles in this Frontier Sci-Fi setting. With elements of Martian Fantasy and unique Martian Technology, Burroughs builds a vibrant and dangerous world. John Carter, once a prisoner, now leads the fight, supported by allies like Red Martians and Green Martians, in a desperate bid to uncover the truth and save his love. This Barsoom Series installment showcases Burroughs' unparalleled imagination.

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