Description: John Carter of Mars contains the first five books in the Barsoom Series written over 100 years ago by Edgar Rice Burroughs.Book 1: A Princess of MarsBook 2: The Gods of MarsBook 3: The Warlords of MarsBook 4: Thuvia Maid of MarsBook 5: The Chessmen of MarsThe Barsoom series inspired a number of well-known 20th-century science fiction writers, including Jack Vance, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert A. Heinlein, and John Norman. The series was also inspirational for many scientists in the fields of space exploration and the search for extraterrestrial life, including Carl Sagan, who read A Princess of Mars when he was a child.From a cave in Arizona, former confederate soldier John Carter mysteriously transports to the surface of Mars. After a few successful trials with the local Martian population called Tharks, a nomadic green-skinned race with six limbs, he finds himself as a new, and respected, member of the tribe. Soon after, the Tharks capture a humanoid red-Martian named Dejah Thoris, who is a princess among her people. It is then that John Carter must choose to either ignore the captured princess or take action. A warrior may change his metal, but not his heart.Why does this book cost more than other versions on ebay?This edition is printed using a 12 pt. font and is designed to be more readable than other cheaper knock-offs.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Features: Unabridged
Format: Paperback
Personalize: No
Item Width: 6.69 In
Number of Pages: 650 pages
Item Length: 9.61 in
Item Height: 1.47 in
Topic: Books, Classic Literature, Literature, Pulp, Space Opera, Romance, Speculative Fiction, Fiction, John Carter of Mars, Science Fiction, Sci-Fi
Book Series: John Carter of Mars
Vintage: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Ex Libris: No
Edition: Special Edition
Language: English
Publication Year: 2021
Item Weight: 2.52 lbs
Book Title: John Carter of Mars: The First Five Novels
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Original Language: English
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Zendreo Books
Inscribed: No
Signed: No
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Personalized: No
Type: Novel