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John Carter, pán Marsu

Táto séria sleduje osudy charizmatického hrdinu, ktorý sa ocitá na tajomnej červenej planéte. Tu musí využiť svoju odvahu a silu, aby prežil v nehostinnom, avšak technologicky vyspelom svete. Čakajú ho epické bitky, politické intríg a zakázaná láska k miestnej princeznej. Je to strhujúce dobrodružstvo plné akcie a objavovania neznámeho.

Šílený vědec na Marsu
The John Carter Trilogy of Edgar Rice Burroughs
Mistři meče na Marsu (John Carter, pán Marsu)
John Carter of Mars
A Princess of Mars
Thuvia, Maid of Mars

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    When Civil War veteran Captain John Carter is incredibly transported from Earth to a strange landscape on Mars, he finds that the weak gravity exponentially increases his speed and strength. Taken prisoner by Martian warriors, Carter impresses them with his remarkable fighting skills, and is quickly made a high-ranking chieftain. Before long, the captain finds himself embroiled in the deadly warfare and dark intrigues that have been polarizing the Martian races. The heroic Carter also finds dangerous romance with the divine princess Dejah Thoris, who wins Carter's love the first moment his eyes meet hers.

    A Princess of Mars
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    The Gods of Mars

    • 247 stránok
    • 9 hodin čítania
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    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.

    The Gods of Mars
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    The warlord of Mars

    • 174 stránok
    • 7 hodin čítania
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    John Carter discovers that a First Born knows the secret of the Temple of the Sun and he and the Holy Hekkador Matai Shang want to rescue the Holy Thern's daughter, who is imprisoned with Dejah Thoris and another Barsoomian princess, Thuvia of Ptarth. John Carter follows them in the hope to liberate his beloved wife. His antagonists flee to the north, taking the three women along. Thereafter John Carter follows them untiring into the north polar regions where he discovers more fantastic creatures and ancient, mysterious Martian races. These he overcomes in battle, and is later proclaimed "Warlord of Barsoom" by his allies. This book is the last to feature Tars Tarkas, John Carter's ally, in any major role; indeed, the green Barsoomians of whom Tars Tarkas is an oligarch disappear altogether from most of the later novels.

    The warlord of Mars
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    The Chessmen of Mars

    • 280 stránok
    • 10 hodin čítania
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    Set in the imaginative world of Barsoom, the story follows Tara, the adventurous Princess of Helium, and Gahan of Gathol, who is determined to win her heart. Their journey takes a thrilling turn when they find themselves on live chessboards in Manator, where the stakes are life and death. As Gahan battles to defeat the malevolent ruler threatening Gathol, themes of love, bravery, and strategy intertwine. This fifth installment showcases Burroughs' creativity and intricate world-building like never before.

    The Chessmen of Mars
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    Bývalý pozemšťan Ulysses Paxton věrně sloužil největšímu učenci Barsoomu, dokud jej příšerný obchod jeho pána s živými těly nepřinutil ke vzpouře. Poté, aby zachránil tělo ženy, kterou miloval, byl nucen zaútočit na mocný Phundahla jeho krásnou leč ďábelskou vládkyni…

    Šílený vědec na Marsu
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    A Fighting Man of Mars

    • 368 stránok
    • 13 hodin čítania
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    In a gripping quest, Hadron of Hastor embarks on a mission to rescue Sanoma Tora from the clutches of Tul Axtar of Jahar. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he attempts to save Tavia, a slave girl from his own race, leading them both to imprisonment in Tjanath. There, Hadron uncovers a terrifying plot: Tul Axtar has been breeding warriors for conquest and possesses a devastating new weapon. With John Carter's fleet unknowingly heading into danger, Hadron must navigate treachery and fear to save both Tavia and Sanoma Tora.

    A Fighting Man of Mars
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    John Carter, převlečený za obyčejného bojovníka, se vydává zlomit moc vrahů z města Zodangy. Tajně pronikne do jejich rady a odhalí spiknutí, jehož účelem má být únos jeho milované Dejah Thoris. Na její záchranu je však příliš pozdě - v té chvíli je již princezna z Helia ve vesmíru, na cestě k Thurii, bližšímu z obou barsoomských měsíců...

    Mistři meče na Marsu (John Carter, pán Marsu)
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    Synthetic Men Of Mars

    • 186 stránok
    • 7 hodin čítania
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    Set on the vibrant planet of Mars, or Barsoom, the story features John Carter, a heroic figure caught in a fierce conflict between the noble city of Helium and the malevolent nation of Okar. As he traverses the planet's perilous landscapes, he encounters strange creatures and formidable foes. The novel weaves together action, romance, and intrigue, exploring themes of loyalty and the clash of civilizations. Burroughs' imaginative storytelling creates a thrilling adventure that captivates readers and blurs the lines between science and fantasy.

    Synthetic Men Of Mars
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    Llana of Gathol

    • 228 stránok
    • 8 hodin čítania
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    Llana of Gathol features a lighter tone as it follows Llana, the granddaughter of John Carter, on her adventurous journey back home. Joined by Carter and Pan Dan Chee, they encounter a mad hypnotist who has lived for nearly a million years and explore the frozen soldiers of Pankor. The trio also navigates the invisible citizens of Invak. This collection marks a self-parodic phase for Burroughs, showcasing a blend of humor and classic adventure elements typical of his earlier works.

    Llana of Gathol
  • The John Carter Trilogy of Edgar Rice Burroughs

    A Princess of Mars, The Gods of Mars and The Warlord of Mars -A Pulp-Lit Annotated Omnibus Edition

    • 634 stránok
    • 23 hodin čítania

    Set against a backdrop of thrilling space adventures, this classic tale features daring heroes and treacherous villains exploring distant planets. The narrative intertwines action, romance, and the quest for glory, as characters navigate through battles and betrayals in a vibrant interstellar universe. With its imaginative settings and dynamic storytelling, it captures the essence of adventure and the spirit of exploration, making it a timeless favorite for fans of science fiction and fantasy.

    The John Carter Trilogy of Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • John Carter of Mars

    The Collection - A Princess of Mars; The Gods of Mars; The Warlord of Mars; Thuvia, Maid of Mars; The Chessmen of Mars

    • 540 stránok
    • 19 hodin čítania
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    The story features John Carter, a heroic figure in Burroughs' Barsoom series, who first emerged in "Under the Moons of Mars." This novel marked Burroughs' rise to fame and initiated a captivating saga set on the planet Barsoom. Over the next thirty years, Burroughs expanded this universe through numerous sequels, enriching the narrative and exploring the adventures and challenges faced by Carter in this imaginative world.

    John Carter of Mars
  • Book One of the John Carter of Mars collections, this edition contains the original text from the first, second, and third of Edgar Rice Burrough's world-famous novels. Originally published from 1917 and 1919, A Princess of Mars, The Gods of Mars, and The Warlord of Mars are science-fiction classics, and the origin of Burroughs's legendary series.

    The collected John Carter of Mars; volume one
  • John Carter of Mars (Barsoom)

    Omnibus 1: A Princess of Mars, the Gods of Mars, Warlord of Mars

    • 546 stránok
    • 20 hodin čítania

    Set in a scientifically advanced yet decadent society, the John Carter of Mars series features thrilling adventures and captivating characters. The omnibus includes the first three novels, following John Carter's mysterious journey from Arizona to Mars, where he encounters the beautiful Princess Dejah Thoris. With themes of heroism and romance, these stories have left a lasting impact on the science fiction genre, captivating audiences with their action-packed narrative and imaginative world-building.

    John Carter of Mars (Barsoom)
  • This bind-up contains the first three classic John Carter of Mars books: "A Princess of Mars, The Gods of Mars," and "The Warlord of Mars," and is illustrated by renowned fantasy illustrators Scott M. Fischer, Mark Zug, Scott Gustafson, and Ian McCaig. It also contains an Introduction by Bruce Coville.

    Mars Trilogy