BOOK BRIEF

The Warlord of Mars

Edgar Rice Burroughs
Guide cover placeholder

The Warlord of Mars

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001

Book Brief

Sparkles iconBeta
Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Warlord of Mars

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001
Book Details
Pages

6

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Barsoom • Early 20th century

Publication Year

2001

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

Roundup icon

Super Short Summary

In The Warlord of Mars, John Carter embarks on a daring quest across Mars to rescue his kidnapped wife, Dejah Thoris. Journeying through perilous landscapes, he encounters diverse Martian cultures and overcomes numerous challenges, showcasing courage and determination in this thrilling science fiction adventure by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Adventurous

Exciting

Fantastical

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Reviews & Readership

3.9

15,213 ratings

65%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Roundup icon

Review Roundup

The Warlord of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs captivates with its adventurous plot and imaginative world-building. Readers appreciate the fast-paced action and vivid Martian landscapes. However, some criticize the dated writing style and lack of character depth. Overall, it's a thrilling continuation for fans of classic pulp fiction.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Warlord of Mars?

Fans of The Warlord of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs enjoy fast-paced adventure, heroic quests, and science fiction from a bygone era. Readers who appreciate A Princess of Mars or H.G. Wells’ The War of the Worlds will find the imaginative settings and classic pulp sensibilities engaging.

3.9

15,213 ratings

65%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

6

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Barsoom • Early 20th century

Publication Year

2001

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

Buy This Book

We’re just getting started

Add this title to our list of requested Study Guides!