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The Chessmen of Mars|Edgar Rice Burroughs

Overview

The Chessmen of Mars is a science fiction novel written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, first published in 1922. The book is set on the planet Mars and follows the adventures of John Carter, a human who has been transported to Mars and has become a warrior and adventurer. In this installment of the series, Carter's wife Dejah Thoris is kidnapped and taken to the city of Manator, where she is forced to participate in a deadly game of chess. Carter sets out to rescue her, but must navigate the treacherous politics and intrigue of Manator's ruling class. Along the way, he encounters a wide cast of characters, including a mysterious woman named Tara and a race of telepathic creatures known as the Kaldanes. The Chessmen of Mars is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of power, loyalty, and the nature of civilization.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781498060219
  • ISBN-10: 1498060218
  • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
  • Publish Date: March 2014
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.14 pounds
  • Page Count: 388

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