Fiction
- John Carter of Mars, a character from the classic science fiction series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs
- John Carter (film), a 2012 film featuring the Burroughs character
- John Carter, Warlord of Mars, a Marvel Comics series created in 1977 and based on the Burroughs character
- The fictional universe depicted in John Carter fiction, known commonly as Barsoom
- John Carter (ER), a character from the television series ER
- John Carter, a character from the film Cromwell played by Frank Finlay
- John Carter, a character from the television series Little House on the Prairie played by Stan Ivar
- Zebadiah John Carter, a character from the Robert A. Heinlein novel, The Number of the Beast
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Famous quotes containing the word fiction:
“My mother ... believed fiction gave one an unrealistic view of the world. Once she caught me reading a novel and chastised me: “Never let me catch you doing that again, remember what happened to Emma Bovary.””
—Angela Carter (1940–1992)
“A fiction about soft or easy deaths ... is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)
“... all fiction may be autobiography, but all autobiography is of course fiction.”
—Shirley Abbott (b. 1934)