John Carter

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Transported from a cave in Arizona to Mars, John Carter encounters towering green warriors, bizarre creatures, and various challenges, including battling great white apes and plant men. The narrative weaves through the lives of other characters, such as the Prince of Helium and Captain Ulysses Paxton, exploring themes of love, immortality, and survival. Edgar Rice Burroughs' imaginative depiction of Mars, inspired by contemporary astronomical theories, introduced groundbreaking concepts that influenced future science fiction and media, making this series a cornerstone of the genre.