Barsoom books in order
Barsoom is a series of 12 books by Edgar Rice Burroughs: 1,653 pages in the 9 with a known length, about 30 hours of reading. Shown in the numbered order.
- 12
- books
- 1,653
- pages in 9 of them
- 30 hours
- to read those 9
- 61 days
- at 30 minutes a day
Bar height shows length. Books without a number have no number in our records.
The books
- 1
A Princess of Mars 1912 3.2 h
I am a very old man; how old I do not know.
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The Warlord of Mars 1913 length not known
- 2
The Gods of Mars 1918 3.7 h
After the long exile on Earth, John Carter finally returned to his beloved Mars.
- 3
The Warlord of Mars #3 1914 2.6 h
The Warlord of mars is the last book in the trilogy that Mr. Burroughs did not intend to write.
- 4
Thuvia, Maid of Mars 1920 3.2 h
Thuvia, Maid of Mars, is the next generation of Barsoomains.
- 5
The Chessmen of Mars 1922 4.3 h
SHEA had just beaten me at chess, as usual, and, also as usual, I had gleaned what questionable satisfaction I might by twitting him with this indication of failing mentality by…
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The Master Mind of Mars 1927 2.7 h
- 7
A Fighting Man of Mars 1930 4.2 h
Tan Handron from the realm of Gatho encounters a wide range of enemies in this science fiction thriller of the 1930's.
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Swords of Mars 1936 4.2 h
"Swords of Mars" is the eighth book in the Edgar Rice Burroughs' Martian series.
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Synthetic Men of Mars 1940 length not known
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Llana of Gathol 1948 length not known
- 11
John Carter of Mars 1964 2.3 h
How much is left
| After book 1, A Princess of Mars | about 27 hours left, not counting 3 books of unknown length |
| After The Warlord of Mars | about 27 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After book 2, The Gods of Mars | about 23 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After book 3, The Warlord of Mars #3 | about 21 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After book 4, Thuvia, Maid of Mars | about 18 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After book 5, The Chessmen of Mars | about 13 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After The Master Mind of Mars | about 11 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After book 7, A Fighting Man of Mars | about 6 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After Swords of Mars | about 2 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After Synthetic Men of Mars | about 2 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length |
| After Llana of Gathol | about 2 hours left |
Reading the whole series
About 30 hours 18 minutes
9 of 12 books, 1,653 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.
61 days (about 9 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.