A Princess of Mars

Scarlet Oak Press presents the classic tales that inspire today's best high-quality e-texts for book clubs, students, and all lovers of page and screen.Each download includes a professionally-edited text, plus maps and illustrations, instant chapter links, and a unique introduction with annotated study guide, written by Princeton University faculty. The study guide • an expert introduction, providing historical and biographical background;• key discussion questions, custom-designed for book club or classroom; • original page-to-screen histories, tracing the evolution of character and plot; • lists of recommended novels, stories, and films, to enhance reader enjoyment.Before pop-culture master Edgar Rice Burroughs invented Tarzan, he created John Carter, warrior and gentleman, whose Martian adventures enthralled generations of top sci-fi writers—and inspired Hollywood directors from George Lucas (Star Wars) to Gene Roddenberry (Star Trek) and James Cameron (Avatar). The 2012 film, John Carter, brings to life this pioneering saga of swordplay and world-saving, forbidden loves and alien wars. Enjoy the movie; then read the book!See also