The Chessmen of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Chessmen of Mars

Barsoom #5

Edgar Rice Burroughs with J. Allen St John (Illustrator)

386 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics fantasy science fiction adventurous fast-paced
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(LARGE PRINT EDITION) 1922. After a rambunctious youth and series of short-lived jobs including door-to-door salesman, accountant, a peddler for a quack alcoholism cure and finally pencil sharpener wholesaler, Burroughs found his calling as writer...

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Community Reviews Summary of 277 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 50%
lighthearted 33%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.55

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