Shadow Over Mars by Leigh Brackett
Set on a colonized Mars, the story unfolds in a future where the planet is ruled by a tyrannical government and the powerful Inner Planets corporation. The protagonist, a rugged individualist and outlaw, becomes embroiled in a rebellion against the oppressive regime. As he navigates the complex political landscape, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including a mysterious woman with her own agenda. The narrative combines elements of science fiction and noir, exploring themes of freedom, power, and the human spirit's resilience against authoritarian control.
The 10099th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1944
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- Hugo Award for Best Novel (Hugo Awards)