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At the Earth’s Core
At the Earth’s Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a science fiction adventure that follows the journey of an explorer, David Innes, and his companion, Abner Perry, who travel deep beneath the Earth’s surface to discover a prehistoric world filled with strange creatures, ancient civilizations, and thrilling dangers.-
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The Monster Men
The Monster Men by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a thrilling science fiction tale of Dr. Arthur Maxon, who attempts to create artificial life on a remote island, resulting in a series of monstrous beings, one of whom challenges the definition of humanity as he falls in love with Maxon’s daughter amidst danger and adventure.-
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CHAPTER I – Thuvia- Maid of Mars
Upon a polished ersite bench beneath the blooming giant pimalia in the royal gardens of Thuvan Dihn, Jeddak of Ptarth, Thuvia of Ptarth sat, her patience thinning. Her presence commanded the attention of Astok, Prince of Dusar, whose passionate declarations were met with her displeasure and rebuke for forgetting Barsoom's customs and his untoward advances. Their interaction was disrupted by the arrival of Carthoris of Helium, who boldly intervened, rebuking Astok with a single terse word and physical… -
In Chapter III of "Thuvia, Maid of Mars," the narrative unfolds with the aftermath of Vas Kor's visit to the Prince of Helium, creating a widespread atmosphere of tension and speculation regarding the abduction of Thuvia of Ptarth. Accusations hint towards the Prince's involvement, prompting John Carter, Warlord of Mars, to convene a council including Tardos Mors, Jeddak of Helium, and other significant figures. They conclude that to avert a war with Ptarth and clear any suspicions about Carthoris, he must…
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In Chapter IV of "Thuvia, Maid of Mars," Thuvia of Ptarth is captured by mysterious abductors who initially disguise themselves with the trappings of Dusar but later reveal insignia of Helium, instilling hope in Thuvia for a kind treatment. Despite the change, Thuvia remains clueless about their intentions and destination, which turns out to be a deserted city amongst Mars' ancient ruins—a common refuge and haunting grounds feared by the Martians for its association with ghostly legends. Thuvia is…
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CHAPTER V – Thuvia- Maid of Mars
In Chapter V of "Thuvia, Maid of Mars," Carthoris embarks on a perilous journey through a dark and mysterious tunnel, escaping the pursuit of lethal creatures known as banths. Emerging into a moonlit valley, he discovers the stunning landscape of an unknown civilization, populated by auburn-haired people and fierce lions, contrasting sharply with the green warriors of Mars he is accustomed to. Amidst this, Carthoris unexpectedly encounters Thuvia, princess of Ptarth, who had been abducted, sparking a… -
In Chapter VI of "Thuvia, Maid of Mars," titled "The Jeddak of Lothar," Carthoris and Thuvia continue their adventure on the mysterious and war-torn planet Barsoom. Initially, they are baffled by the disappearance of thousands of dead bowmen from a battlefield, a mystery that Carthoris deems "uncanny." Despite their apprehension, they decide to seek sanctuary within the walls of the city of Lothar, hoping to find a place more welcoming than the perilous terrain that hosts banths—fierce, lion-like…
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In Chapter VII of "Thuvia, Maid of Mars," titled "The Phantom Bowmen," an intense encounter unfolds involving Carthoris, Thuvia, and the inhabitants of Lothar, a hidden enclave on Mars. The chapter opens with a confrontation between Carthoris and Jav, a Lotharian, which is swiftly complicated by the appearance of seemingly real bowmen who, to the astonishment of Carthoris and Thuvia, turn out to be mere illusions, vanishing into thin air. This startling revelation sets the stage for a deeper exploration of…
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In Chapter VIII of "Thuvia, Maid of Mars," titled "The Hall of Doom," the narrative intensifies as Thuvia is left alone with Tario, the ethereal Jeddak of Lothar, whose advances she firmly rebuffs, declaring herself no one's creation but a real princess of Ptarth. Tario, both fascinated and incredulous at Thuvia's reality, attempts to coerce her affection through hypnotic manipulation, briefly swaying her emotions until she snaps out of his influence, defending herself and threatening Tario with the…
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In Chapter IX of "Thuvia, Maid of Mars," by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Carthoris, Thuvia, and Jav fall into a trap set by Tario in Lothar, finding themselves in a chamber confronted by a creature known as Komal. Initially feared to be a god, Komal turns out to be a banth (a Martian lion) that Thuvia tames with her soothing voice, revealing the power of belief and perception in this world where mental powers can materialize thought. Together, they explore the strange city, eventually coming upon an arena where…
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