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A Princess of Mars

Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs

Unabridged: 4 hr 48 min

Genre: Fiction - Science Fiction

Synopsis

Burroughs' first published book, as well as the first book in the Barsoom series, A Princess of Mars is a science fiction novel following the adventures of the heroic John Carter, after he is mysteriously transported to the planet Mars where he meets its divided inhabitants. The novel is considered to be a seminal for the planetary romance, which is a sub-genre of science fantasy. Burroughs book has also inspired a number of well known science fiction writers during the beginning of the 20th century.

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