The gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

"The Gods of Mars" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a science fantasy novel first published as a serial in 1913. John Carter returns to Mars after ten years, only to materialize in the Valley Dor—the Martian afterlife from which no one may leave. There he discovers a dark truth: the supposed gods of Mars are frauds who enslave and devour pilgrims seeking paradise. Carter must fight through layers of deception, rescue his beloved Dejah Thoris, and lead a massive fleet against false deities to expose the lies that have deceived an entire world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950
Title The gods of Mars
Series Title Barsoom series, 2
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gods_of_Mars
Reading Level Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Science fiction
Subject Mars (Planet) -- Fiction
Subject Life on other planets -- Fiction
Subject Carter, John (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Subject Dejah Thoris (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 64
Release Date
Last Update May 15, 2022
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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