Venture to the Red Planet with Edgar Rice Burroughs's classic "The Chessman of Mars," a thrilling adventure in the science fantasy tradition. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience the timeless allure of planetary romance and sword and planet action. On the fantastical world of Mars, danger lurks around every corner. Explore a realm where heroic adventure unfolds amidst strange landscapes and alien civilizations. "The Chessman of Mars" delivers a captivating blend of action and intrigue. Perfect ...
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Venture to the Red Planet with Edgar Rice Burroughs's classic "The Chessman of Mars," a thrilling adventure in the science fantasy tradition. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience the timeless allure of planetary romance and sword and planet action. On the fantastical world of Mars, danger lurks around every corner. Explore a realm where heroic adventure unfolds amidst strange landscapes and alien civilizations. "The Chessman of Mars" delivers a captivating blend of action and intrigue. Perfect for fans of classic science fiction and fantasy, this enduring tale showcases Burroughs's masterful storytelling. Lose yourself in a world of thrilling escapades and discover why this tale of Mars continues to captivate readers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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One of the best of the Martian tales of Edgar Rice Burroughs, this yarn follows John Carter's daughter Tara across the dying world of Barsoom, where she encounters ancient mummies, headless rykors, and of course finds true love.
Included after the story are the rules to Jetan, Martian chess. I wonder why the Burroughs estate never marketed this game?