The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Gods of Mars

Barsoom #2

Edgar Rice Burroughs

190 pages first pub 1913 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy science fiction adventurous fast-paced

Description

John Carter returns to the red planet ten years after his Martian death in search of his wife, Princess Dejah Thoris. He joins forces with his old comrades and forms new lifetime alliances as he battles hostile enemies, previously unknown to his p...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 50%
emotional 21%
inspiring 21%
mysterious 21%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 28%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 72% | A mix: 18% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 27%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

3.61

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