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""Swords of Mars"" is a thrilling science fiction novel penned by Edgar Rice Burroughs, celebrated for its gripping narrative and imaginative world-building. Set on the planet Mars, known to its inhabitants as Barsoom, the story follows the adventures of the heroic John Carter as he becomes embroiled in the political machinations and conflicts of the Red Planet. With its blend of action, romance, and high-stakes intrigue, ""Swords of Mars"" transports readers to a world of adventure and danger, where the fate of nations hangs in the balance and the bonds of friendship and loyalty are put to…mehr

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""Swords of Mars"" is a thrilling science fiction novel penned by Edgar Rice Burroughs, celebrated for its gripping narrative and imaginative world-building. Set on the planet Mars, known to its inhabitants as Barsoom, the story follows the adventures of the heroic John Carter as he becomes embroiled in the political machinations and conflicts of the Red Planet. With its blend of action, romance, and high-stakes intrigue, ""Swords of Mars"" transports readers to a world of adventure and danger, where the fate of nations hangs in the balance and the bonds of friendship and loyalty are put to the test. Along the way, John Carter encounters a diverse cast of characters, including fierce warriors, cunning villains, and mysterious allies, as he battles to protect his loved ones and preserve the fragile peace of Barsoom. With its fast-paced plot and vivid descriptions, ""Swords of Mars"" is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its thrilling tale of heroism and daring escapades.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs was born in 1875 in Chicago and is best known for creating Tarzan and Barsoom (Mars). He worked in various fields, including as a soldier, cowboy, and businessman, before becoming a writer. His big break came in 1912 with Tarzan of the Apes, which launched his literary career.Burroughs' Tarzan novels were hugely popular, leading to numerous sequels and adaptations in film, TV, and comics. His works defined the adventure genre in pulp fiction and captivated readers with tales of exotic worlds. In addition to Tarzan, he created the Barsoom and Pellucidar series, blending science fiction and fantasy.Despite mixed critical reception, Burroughs became one of the most successful authors of his time, writing hundreds of novels, short stories, and articles. He died in 1950, but his legacy lives on through his characters, especially Tarzan. His influence on modern adventure storytelling and popular culture remains significant.