num_pages: 108
description: "A Princess of Mars" is the first tale in the classic Martian novel series of Edgar Rice Burroughs. At the center of the series is the protagonist John Carter, a Confederate Captain of the American Civil War, who finds himself mysteriously transported to the planet Mars. "A Princess of Mars" is both a romantic adventure and a science fiction tale of fantasy. John Carter finds himself captive by large four-armed green men along with the lovely princess of Helium, Dejah Thoris. Between them and a safe escape lies a treacherous landscape of strange creatures and mysterious deadly dangers.
language: English
title: A Princess of Mars
titlecomplete: A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)
characters: Kantos Kan, Dejah Thoris, John Carter, Tars Tarkas, Woola, Carson Napier, Sola, Sarkoja
genres: Classics, Adventure, Fantasy, Pulp, Novels, Science Fiction Fantasy, Romance, Audiobook, Fiction, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 56590
places: Venus, Mars, Arizona, Barsoom
series: Barsoom
publisher: Digireads.Com