The second in the series, this book sees John Carter returning to Barsoom and ending up in their equivalent of the afterlife – or is it? There’s lots of action and a ton of fighting, ending in a cliffhanger. The language may now seem old-fashioned but this pulp fiction adventure still amuses and ent...
The second in the series, this book sees John Carter returning to Barsoom and ending up in their equivalent of the afterlife – or is it? There’s lots of action and a ton of fighting, ending in a cliffhanger. The language may now seem old-fashioned but this pulp fiction adventure still amuses and ent...
The second in the series, this book sees John Carter returning to Barsoom and ending up in their equivalent of the afterlife - or is it? There's lots of action and a ton of fighting, ending in a cliffhanger. The language may now seem old-fashioned but this pulp fiction adventure still amuses and ent...
I found the start of this book is actually more disorienting than its predecessor but it passes once a familiar face turns up. The book gives you the impression that the author wasn’t into organized religion, though that’s maybe reading too much into it. We discover that Mars is in fact layered lik...
I really enjoyed this story. It is a fast-paced adventure with little else to really think about. All in all, it was a good break from my usual, more serious literature, and some well-deserved brain candy after a hard semester of classes.
This book is the second in the John Carter of Mars books. I haven't read Tarzan yet, but of the stuff I've read by Burroughs, the John Carter books are the best. If anything, there is even less plot than before. The book takes only a few brief pages to get into its first sword fight and there aft...
I'm working my way through the first three Edgar Rice Burroughs "Mars" books, which isn't hard -- they're all short. This is #2, and everything I noted in my review of book #1 ("A Princess of Mars") remains true (it's macho, pulpy schlock). Still, adventure is adventure, and Burroughs does know how ...
I know I said that I probably wouldn't read any more of these books, but I can't just leave a series hanging. The Gods of Mars was interesting. I thought that the religious aspect of traveling down the river to what the people of Mars/Barsoom consider to be Heaven only to find hatred and corruption ...
the further adventures of John Carter on Barsoom!John Carter returns to Mars after a mysterious 10-year absence! he appears in the vale of the Plant Men and the White Apes! you better run, John Carter, run! uh oh, John you are running right into the clifftop lair of the dreaded White Men of Mars! an...
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