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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Llana of Gathol
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Part of "Barsoom" series
"Llana of Gathol" is a collection of four exciting and action-packed stories by the legendary American author Edgar Rice Burroughs. This book, published in 1948, is the penultimate installment in the series of Barsoom novels, which are set on the fictional red planet and feature the iconic hero John Carter. The four interconnected stories in "Llana of Gathol" follow the adventures of John Carter's headstrong daughter, Llana, as she navigates the dangerous and politically complex world of Barsoom. The first story, "The Ancient Dead," sees Llana and her father exploring the ruins of a long-lost city, where they encounter a group of malevolent spirits. In "The Man Who Could Not Die," Llana is kidnapped by a ruthless warlord and must use all her cunning and resourcefulness to escape. The third story, "The City of Mummies," takes Llana to a city populated by undead warriors, while the final story, "Yellow Men of Mars," sees her battling against a horde of yellow-skinned aliens. Burroughs' vivid imagination and masterful storytelling are on full display in "Llana of Gathol." The book is filled with thrilling battles, daring escapes, and romantic entanglements, all set against the backdrop of a richly detailed and exotic world. Llana is a strong and capable heroine, who is more than capable of holding her own against the many dangers she encounters. "Llana of Gathol" is a must-read for fans of classic science fiction and adventure stories. It is a thrilling and exhilarating ride from start to finish, and a fitting addition to the Barsoom series. Whether you are new to the world of Barsoom or a longtime fan, you are sure to enjoy the adventures of Llana of Gathol...
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