I only made it through half of book four. Is this even considered sci fi? There's like 27 books in the series. I won't say more except to say this work is offensive to women. ' Halfway through the book,my bullshit alarm went off. ' Swords, sandal, chicks in light bondage, and a hero who always wins the day. the later books in the series start to recycle plots. ' i actually read all the John Norman Gor series - those he didn't write i couldn't get into. Despite the anti-womanhood aspects of this book (and, as I understand it, the series), which borders of being misogynistic, there are some 'thinking' elements in this book which made it worth my time to read. Overall Performance: Narration Rating: Story Rating:.He is given the mission to steal the Home Stone from a nearby city.But all kinds of things go wrong,and by the time they are solved the city is in ruins.' And gets taken to Gor and trained as a Warrior. Guy finds out that his father is really from Counter Earth,also known as Gor. That reminds me of Conan and John Carter of Mars. This audiobook is based on the definitive edition recently published by E-Books. This is the first book of John Norman's popular and controversial Gorean Saga, a series of novels the author began in 1967 with Tarnsman of Gor and are now considered cult classics.

He is disciplined by the best teachers and warriors that Gor has to offer…but to what end?

It emerges that Tarl is to be trained as a Tarnsman, one of the most honored positions in the rigid, caste-bound Gorean society. One frosty winter night in the New England woods, he finds himself transported to the planet of Gor, also known as Counter-Earth, where everything is dramatically different from anything he has ever experienced. He has no inkling that his destiny is far greater than the small planet he has inhabited for the first twenty-odd years of his life. Tarl Cabot has always believed himself to be a citizen of Earth.

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