A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

A Princess of Mars

Barsoom #01

Edgar Rice Burroughs

190 pages first pub 1912 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging fast-paced
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A Princess of Mars is an Edgar Rice Burroughs science fiction novel, the first of his famous Barsoom series. It is also Burroughs' first novel, predating his Tarzan stories. He wrote it between July and September 28, 1911, going through four worki...

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Moods

adventurous 98%
lighthearted 23%
mysterious 13%
tense 12%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
funny 6%
inspiring 6%
emotional 3%
reflective 3%
sad 2%
dark 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 21%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 67% | A mix: 22% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1% | Yes: 1%

Average rating

3.48

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