Gods of Mars
| Synopsis— Barnes &
Noble: Ballantine Books
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John Carter remains the perfect Virginian gentleman, upon returning to his beloved Barsoom, respecting women, seeking no unfair advantage, while fighting plants, animals and multiple races of Martians. He must struggle to overcome them all, if he is to set free his beloved Dejah Thoris from a nested series of "Heavens within Heavens." If he wins, what will happen to religion on Mars? And If he loses............ |
| People and Things |
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(As appears in Book) |
| Captain John Carter |
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Warlord of Mars |
| Barsoom |
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Martian name for Mars |
| Dejah Throris |
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Princess of Mars |
| Tardos Mors |
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Father of Mors Kajak, Jeddak of helium, grandfather of Dejah
Thoris |
| Jeddak |
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Emperor |
| Therns |
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Ancient Barsoomian cult which for countless ages has been credited with
holding the secret of life and death in their impregnable fastnesses upon the slopes of the Mountains of Otz |
| Otz Mountains |
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Surround Golden Cliffs and Valley Dor |
| Tars Tarkas |
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Vice-chieftain of the green Martian community which first captured John Carter on Barsoom |
| Thark |
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Main green Martian city |
| Zodanga |
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The capital of Helium's hereditary enemies among the red
men of Barsoom |
| Than Kosis |
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Jeddak of Zodanga - father of Sab Than |
| River Iss |
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also known as River of Mystery, River of Death |
| Valley Dor |
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Where the river Iss empties into the lost sea of Korus |
| Zitidars |
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Mastodonian draught animals. The leather hides are used
to make sandals. A food source |
| Banth |
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(Martian Lion) almost hairless, having only a great bristly mane about its thick neck. Its long, lithe body is supported by ten powerful legs, its enormous jaws are equipped, with several rows of long needle-like fangs;its mouth reaches to a point far back of its tiny ears, while its enormous, protruding eyes of green |
| Calot |
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Wild Martian dogs |
| Thuvia |
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Maid of Mars |
| Sator Throg |
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A Holy Thern of the Tenth Cycle |
| Matai Shang |
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Father of Therns |
| Pimalia |
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a gorgeous flowering Martian plant |
| Dator |
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Prince (first born) |
| Phaidor |
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Daughter of Matai Shang, Hekkador |
| Hekkador |
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High Priest of the Holy Therns |
| Thuria |
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The nearer moon of Barsoom (Phobos) |
| Xodar |
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Dator of the First Born of Barsoom |
| First Born |
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Black Race Pirates of Barsoom, live in Valley of Otz, South Pole, worship Issus, Goddess of Death |
| Isle of Shador |
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Lies against the northern shore of the Sea of Omean |
| Sea of Omean |
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Underground sea of the First Born |
| Thurid |
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A large Black Pirate of the First Born Navy, Bully |
| Sorak |
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A little animal, basically a red Martian cat, about as big
as a hand. Red Martian women's pets (a putdown) |
| Isle of Shador |
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Lies against the northern shore of the Sea of Omean |
| Kaor |
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Martian word of greeting (Hail) |
| Warhoon |
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Enemy race of green Martian warriors |
| Zithad |
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Dator of the guards of Issus |
| Torith |
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Officer of the guards of Issus |
| Yersted |
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Commander of a Martian submarine |
| Kantos Kan |
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A padwar of the Helium fliers |
| Sab Than |
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Prince of Zodanga |
| Sab Than |
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Prince of Zodanga |
| Carthoris |
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Son of John Carter and Dejah Thoris |
| Korad |
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Dead City on Mars |
| Tan Gama |
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Warhoon Guard |
| Kab Kaja |
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Warhoon leader |
| Hor Vastus |
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Heliumite (Red Martian from Helium)officer |
| Padwar |
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a lieutenant, ranks of first and second class
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| Mors Kajak |
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Son of Tardos Mors, father of Dejah Thoris, Jed of Helium |
| Zat Arras |
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Jed of Zodanga |
| Sola |
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Belonged to the retinue of Tars Tarkas, companion of Dejah Thoris |
| Woola |
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Martian hound, about the size of a Shetland pony, but its
head resembles to that of a frog, jaws equipped with three rows of
long, sharp tusks |
| Ptarth |
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Martian City of Thuvia |
| Hastor |
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Heliumite city Southwest of Helium |
| Parthak |
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Zodangan jail keeper |
| Dwar |
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Captain of 100 men (Utan) |
| Gur Tus |
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Valiant Dwar of the 10th Utan |
| Djor Kantos |
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Son of Kantos Kan |
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