“I do not believe that I am made of the stuff which constitutes heroes, because, in all of the hundreds of instances that my voluntary acts have placed me face to face with death, I cannot recall a single one where any alternative step to that I took occurred to me until many hours later.”
Quote by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Work
A Princess of Mars (Science Fiction Classic): From the Author of Tarzan of the Apes, Barsoom Series, Llana of Gathol, Pirates of Venus, The Land That Time Forgot & Pellucidar
This science fiction classic by Edgar Rice Burroughs is set on the planet Mars and follows the adventures of a princess as she navigates the challenges and mysteries of the Red Planet. The novel is part of the Barsoom series, which includes other works such as Tarzan of the Apes and Pellucidar. Burroughs' storytelling combines elements of adventure, romance, and speculative fiction, creating a rich and imaginative world for readers to explore. more
Author
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice Burroughs was an American writer born on September 1, 1875, in Illinois, and died on March 19, 1950. He is renowned for his science fiction and adventure novels, with his most famous works being the 'Mars Trilogy' and the 'John Carter' series. His works have had a profound impact on science fiction literature. more
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