# Thuvia, Maid of Mars — Chapters explained

> Chapter companions for Thuvia, Maid of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

- [Carthoris and Thuvia](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/i-carthoris-and-thuvia.md): In the royal gardens of Thuvan Dihn, Jeddak of Ptarth, Astok of Dusar affronts Thuvia by grasping her arm and declaring his love. She calls the guard, but Carthoris of Helium intervenes, striking Astok and defending her 
- [II: Slavery](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/ii-slavery.md): A spy infiltrates the palace of Ptarth by posing as a servant, then visits the Dusarian embassy to deliver a message. That night, Thuvia of Ptarth is abducted from her garden by Dusarian warriors. Meanwhile, Vas Kor, a D
- [III: Treachery](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/iii-treachery.md): Carthoris is dispatched by John Carter to the court of Ptarth to clear his name of suspicion in Thuvia's abduction. As he prepares his flier, a scarred slave sabotages the destination compass, setting it to a false locat
- [IV: A Green Man’s Captive](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/iv-a-green-man-s-captive.md): Thuvia of Ptarth is abducted by men initially disguised as Dusarians but later wearing the insignia of Helium. They take her to a dead city, where she is left alone in a plaza. A green warrior, Thar Ban, captures her and
- [The Fair Race](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/v-the-fair-race.md): Carthoris and Thuvia find themselves in a strange valley after the battle, encountering a fair-skinned, auburn-haired race. Carthoris defends Thuvia from the green Torquasians and their jeddak Hortan Gur, while the bowme

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- [VI: The Jeddak of Lothar](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/vi-the-jeddak-of-lothar.md)
- [VII: The Phantom Bowmen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/vii-the-phantom-bowmen.md)
- [The Hall of Doom](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/viii-the-hall-of-doom.md)
- [The Battle in the Plain](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/ix-the-battle-in-the-plain.md)
- [Kar Komak, the Bowman](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/x-kar-komak-the-bowman.md)
- [XI: Green Men and White Apes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/xi-green-men-and-white-apes.md)
- [XII: To Save Dusar](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/xii-to-save-dusar.md)
- [XIII: Turjun, the Panthan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/xiii-turjun-the-panthan.md)
- [XIV: Kulan Tith's Sacrifice](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/xiv-kulan-tith-s-sacrifice.md)
- [Endnotes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/thuvia_maid_of_mars_se/chapters/endnotes.md)

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