Length5h 47m
About this audiobook
In "The Master Mind of Mars," Edgar Rice Burroughs weaves an intricate tapestry of science fiction and adventure, continuing his beloved Martian series that began with "A Princess of Mars." This novel showcases Burroughs' hallmark style of vivid imagination and striking world-building, where themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the complex interplay of power and morality are scrutinized within a richly developed Martian landscape. The narrative follows the protagonist, Carson Napier, who confronts the formidable antagonist, the Master Mind, against the backdrop of stunning alien civilizations. The fusion of high-stakes intrigue and adventure resonates with contemporary societal themes, drawing parallels to human ambition and the darker aspects of leadership. Edgar Rice Burroughs, an influential figure in early 20th-century science fiction, found inspiration in his experiences and adventures, both real and imagined. His fascination with the unknown, along with his background in pulp fiction, led him to create expansive universes where possibilities are boundless. "The Master Mind of Mars" exemplifies Burroughs' talent for intertwining thrilling narrative arcs with deeper philosophical inquiries, reflecting his understanding of human nature and competence in genre storytelling. Readers seeking an enthralling escape into a richly imagined Martian saga will find "The Master Mind of Mars" a compelling addition to their literary repertoire. Burroughs' masterful blend of action, romance, and existential contemplation makes this novel not only an exciting adventure but also a thought-provoking reflection on the complexities of ambition and intellect. This book invites readers to lose themselves in a vibrant world while contemplating the very nature of power and destiny.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (5.2K)
Includes Goodreads
GenreScience Fiction
Length5 hrs 47 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 3, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1 I - A Letter
9 IX - Hands Up!
2 II - The House of the Dead
10 X - The Palace of Mu Tel
3 III - Preferment
11 XI - Phundahl
4 IV - Valla Dia
12 XII - Xaxa
5 V - The Compact
13 XIII - The Great Tur
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6 VI - Danger
14 XIV - Back to Thavas
7 VII - Suspicions
15 XV - John Carter
8 VIII - Escape
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