A Princess of Mars: A Barsoom Novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs

A Princess of Mars: A Barsoom Novel

Barsoom #1

Edgar Rice Burroughs

160 pages first pub 1912 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging fast-paced
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Suddenly projected to Mars, John Carter found himself captive of the savage green men of Thark. With him was Dejah Thoris, lovely Princess of Helium. And between them and rescue lay a thousand miles of deadly enemies and unknown dangers. The green...

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Moods

adventurous 99%
lighthearted 25%
tense 14%
mysterious 13%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 6%
funny 5%
emotional 2%
reflective 2%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 69%
medium 22%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 65% | A mix: 20% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 26% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1% | Yes: 1%

Average rating

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