The Gods of Mars: Book Guide, Author and Facts
The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

After the long exile on Earth, John Carter finally returned to his beloved Mars. But beautiful Dejah Thoris, the woman he loved, had vanished. Now he was trapped in the legendary Eden of Mars--an Eden from which none ever escaped alive.
Quick facts about The Gods of Mars
- Title: The Gods of Mars
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- First published: 1918
- Genre: fiction, science fiction, general, american science fiction, classic literature
- OpenLibrary ID: OL1417942W
Where to read The Gods of Mars
The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Gods of Mars about?
After the long exile on Earth, John Carter finally returned to his beloved Mars.
Who wrote The Gods of Mars?
The Gods of Mars was written by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
When was The Gods of Mars published?
The Gods of Mars was first published in 1918.



