Columbus of Space vs Synthetic Men of Mars: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Science Fiction, Fiction

Cover of Columbus of Space

Columbus of Space Garrett Putman Serviss · 1911 ★★★★☆ 3.6 246 pages · ≈ 4 h 33 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Synthetic Men of Mars

Synthetic Men of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs · 1940 ★★★★☆ 3.8 192 pages · ≈ 3 h 33 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.6 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.

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