The warlord of Mars

"The Warlord of Mars" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a gripping science fiction adventure that follows John Carter, Prince of Helium, on a dangerous mission to save Dejah Thoris from powerful adversaries on the planet Barsoom, also known as Mars. The story begins with Carter in hiding near the Temple of the Sun, concerned about Dejah Thoris's imprisonment, and soon escalates as he becomes entangled in the schemes of Thurid, a jealous warrior, and Matai Shang, the Father of Therns, who both seek revenge against him. As Carter journeys through a landscape filled with ancient temples, fierce creatures, and political conflict, he must use all his courage to overcome the forces threatening his love and his future in the Martian world.