Pellucidar
Pellucidar
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Fantasy•
Science FictionPellucidar • Prehistoric World
2002
Adult
12-18 years
Super Short Summary
Pellucidar by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a continuation of the adventures in a hollow Earth setting. The story follows David Innes, alongside others, as they navigate the challenges of this inner world filled with prehistoric creatures and unique civilizations. The narrative explores themes of exploration and survival in this mysterious underground realm.
Adventurous
Fantastical
Suspenseful
Mysterious
Reviews & Readership
3,125 ratings
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Review Roundup
Pellucidar by Edgar Rice Burroughs is praised for its imaginative setting and adventurous plot, offering readers an exciting return to the Earth's inner world. However, some critiques mention that character development is lacking and the narrative feels repetitive at times. Fans of classic pulp fiction will appreciate the novel's adventure and creativity.
Who Should Read Pellucidar?
A reader who enjoys Pellucidar by Edgar Rice Burroughs is likely drawn to adventurous, science fiction narratives and fantastical worlds, similar to fans of Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth or H. Rider Haggard's King Solomon's Mines. They appreciate tales of exploration and classic pulp fiction storytelling.
3,125 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
167
Novel • Fiction
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Fantasy•
Science FictionPellucidar • Prehistoric World
2002
Adult
12-18 years
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