John Carter of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

John Carter of Mars

Barsoom #2

Edgar Rice Burroughs with Michael Whelan

167 pages • first pub 1913 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy science fiction adventurous fast-paced
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After 12 years entombed, Virginia Confed Captain John Carter journals fights on return to Mars 'Barsoom' by high leaps, fist, sword, and scout-ship flyers. In 'Paradise' Valley of Dor, mortals feign divinity, enslave pilgrims. In once-yearly openi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 904 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 47%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 23%
inspiring 19%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%
dark 9%
challenging 4%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 23%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 77% | Character: 11% | A mix: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

3.61

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