Review: A Princess of Mars

A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

My rating: 3 of 5 stars

I came to Edgar Rice Burroughs rather late, especially considering I was an avid fan of the old Tarzan TV show in the 1970s and the older films, regardless of who played the ape man. So it was about five years ago I finally read the first couple of Tarzan novels. They’re fun, but don’t stand up well to logic.

It took a boring afternoon and a decision to visit the dollar movie theater to see John Carter to bring me around to re...