Swords of Mars - Softcover

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9358077409 ISBN 13: 9789358077407

Verlag: Zinc Read, 2023

Inhaltsangabe

The Barsoom series takes place on the planet Mars (Barsoom), a dying world inhabited by various humanoid races and exotic creatures. The series follows the adventures of John Carter, a Confederate veteran from Earth who finds himself transported to Mars and becomes embroiled in the conflicts and politics of the planet. In "Swords of Mars," the story continues with John Carter's ongoing adventures on Barsoom. The novel centers around the protagonist, John Carter, and his quest to save his wife, Dejah Thoris, who has been captured by their enemies. In this installment, Carter discovers a new threat to the stability of Barsoom—an ancient and powerful race known as the Guild of Assassins. The Guild possesses advanced technology and formidable assassins who can shape-shift into any form. As John Carter attempts to rescue Dejah Thoris, he becomes entangled in a web of political intrigue and conflict. He encounters new allies, including Vor Daj, a former enemy turned friend, and E-Med, a member of the Guild of Assassins who seeks redemption. Together, they navigate treacherous landscapes, confront deadly enemies, and engage in thrilling battles to save Barsoom from the machinations of the Guild. "Swords of Mars" combines elements of swashbuckling adventure, romance, and interplanetary politics. It explores themes of heroism, loyalty, and the clash of civilizations, as Carter confronts not only physical challenges but also complex moral dilemmas. The novel showcases Burroughs' imaginative world-building, featuring exotic Martian landscapes, imaginative creatures, and advanced technology.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Zinc Read
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• ISBN 10: 9358077409
• ISBN 13: 9789358077407
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 184
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar