The Master Mind of Mars, published in 1928, is the sixth novel in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Barsoom series. The story follows Ulysses Paxton, an Earthman who is transported to Mars, where he encounters the eccentric scientist Ras Thavas, known for his radical experiments in mind and body transference. The novel explores themes of identity and ethical dilemmas in science, reflecting Burroughs' imaginative vision of extraterrestrial life and advanced technology. It has influenced many notable science fiction works and authors, making it a significant contribution to the genre.
