![]() ![]() The language systems, advanced weaponry, mating rituals, childrearing traditions, and power structures are all well-constructed. The detail put into the different aspects of the communities is remarkable. ![]() There are many different races of people, and each is distinct. A Princess of Mars chronicles his violent adventures on the red planet, as well as his love for the beautiful Martian princess, Deja Thoris.īurroughs created a fascinating, multi-faceted culture on Mars. Because of atmospheric differences between Earth and Mars, John Carter is physically superior to everyone he encounters. There, he falls in with a society of green-skinned, war-minded Martians called Tharks. When John Carter, Confederate war veteran, dies in a mysterious cave after fleeing from a group of Indians, he is transported to Mars. ![]() I am not usually a big sci-fi fan, but I figured I’d give A Princess of Mars a shot anyway, since it is so popular. I am not planning to, largely because everyone I have talked to hates it). I have heard a lot about Edgar Rice Burroughs’ fantasy/sci-fi classic A Princess of Mars, mostly about how the movie is terrible in comparison to the book. ![]()
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