{"product_id":"9781411428133","title":"The Martian Tales Trilogy: A Princess of Mars, The Gods of Mars, and The Warlord of Mars (Barnes \u0026 Noble Library of Essential Reading)","description":"When it rains in a Burroughs novel, the reader gets wet.\" -- Science-fiction writer Jack McDevitt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCombining otherworldly adventures with elements of classical myth, fast-paced plots with cliffhanging tension, and imaginative fantasy with vivid prose, Edgar Rice Burroughs' \u003ci\u003eThe Martian Tales Trilogy\u003c\/i\u003e helped define a new literary genre emerging in the early twentieth century that would become known as science fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHero John Carter proves himself against deadly foes in \u003ci\u003eThe Martian Trilogy.\u003c\/i\u003e In the first installment, Carter wins the affections of the \"princess of Mars\" and the respect of the Martian warlords whom he befriends. The excitement continues in \u003ci\u003eThe Gods of Mars\u003c\/i\u003e when Carter engages the Black Pirates in airborne combat above the dead seas of Mars and leads a revolt to free the Martian races from a religion that thrives on living sacrifices. In the third book, \u003ci\u003eWarlord of Mars,\u003c\/i\u003e Carter overcomes the forces of evil that would destroy the planet. By the end of the trilogy the Martians all clamor for a triumphant John Carter to be their king.","brand":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47140813799664,"sku":"9781411428133","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781411428133_p0.jpg?v=1769895402","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781411428133","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}