John Carter is a legendary science fiction protagonist created by , first appearing in the 1912 novel A Princess of Mars . A Confederate veteran of the American Civil War, Carter is mysteriously transported to Mars (known by its inhabitants as Barsoom ). Because of the planet's lower gravity and his Earth-born bone density, he possesses superhuman strength and the ability to leap incredible distances, which earns him the respect of the native Martian races. Key Iterations and Media
: A completely different "John Carter" (played by Noah Wyle) is a central character in the medical drama ER . This version is a dedicated doctor who eventually opens the Joshua Carter Center for the underprivileged. Musical and Cultural References John Carter Д°ki
: Modern artists like John Carter (of John Carter Music ) continue to release folk and harmony-heavy tracks such as "All Kinds of Beautiful". John Carter is a legendary science fiction protagonist
The character has transitioned through various media forms over the last century: Key Iterations and Media : A completely different