Pirates of Venus

"Pirates of Venus" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a science fantasy novel first serialized in 1932 and published in book form in 1934. The story follows hero Carson Napier on the planet Venus, known to its inhabitants as "Amtor." There he encounters the Thorists, revolutionary villains who have seized control of the nation of Vepaja through deception and violence. The novel blends planetary adventure with political satire, creating a tale that keeps readers absorbed through Burroughs's inventive storytelling and pure adventure.

Pirates of Venus, by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #70195.