“There was one slight, desperate chance, and that I decided I must take--it was for Dejah Thoris, and no man has lived who would not risk a thousand deaths for such as she.”
Book:A Princess of Mars
Quote by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Work
A Princess of Mars
This seminal work in the science fiction genre introduces readers to a world of alien cultures and advanced technology on Mars. The story follows a human adventurer who becomes entangled in the politics and romance of the Martian society, leading to a thrilling and imaginative exploration of extraterrestrial life. 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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