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A science fantasy novel first serialized in 1912. When Confederate veteran John Carter mysteriously awakens on Mars, he discovers superhuman abilities in the planet's harsh desert environment. Captured by warlike Green Martians, he rises through their ranks before rescuing Dejah Thoris, a princess of the humanoid Red Martians. Carter becomes entangled in planetary politics and warfare as he fights to protect the princess and return