Name: Conan the Barbarian: The Original Comics Omnibus Vol. 5
Price: 1919.00 ZAR
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Author: J. M. DeMatteis
ISBN: 9781787744745

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Conan the Barbarian: The Original Comics Omnibus Vol. 5

Type

Physical Book

Author

J. M. DeMatteis

Publisher

Titan Comics

Language

English

Pages

1008

Format

Hardcover

ISBN13

9781787744745

Conan the Barbarian: The Original Comics Omnibus Vol. 5

J. M. DeMatteis (Author) · Titan Comics · Hardcover

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Synopsis "Conan the Barbarian: The Original Comics Omnibus Vol. 5"

For Fans of the greatest literary warrior of all times! The legend of Conan the Barbarian strides on with Omnibus Volume 5, which sees new writers and artists take up the reins and welcomes legends like Gil Kane, Bruce Jones and Neil Adams to the roster of great creators. This volume also brings back fan-favorite characters like Jenna and Murilo to the supporting cast. Featuring superb artwork, epic stories and the usual selection of rarely seen bonus material. Conan the Barbarian enters a new creative phase as J.M. DeMatteis ("Kraven's Last Stand") debuts as series writer. He will take Conan to the magical city in the clouds, Mreead-Zza; return fan-favorites Jenna and Murilo to the supporting cast; and team with John Buscema on a set of stories pitting Conan against Eilaynia, Princess of Mist. Then, Marvel legend Gil Kane takes the artistic reins for an extended run featuring "The Creation Quest" saga, while writer Bruce Jones (Incredible Hulk) mixes a blend of humor and horror. Plus: A story illustrated by titans John Buscema and Neal Adams, a pair of Annuals by Roy Thomas, and Thomas and Buscema's Conan of the Isles graphic novel, reprinted for the first time!

J. M. DeMatteis

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Jean-Marc DeMatteis is an American writer known for his emotional and philosophical approach to comics, particularly in the superhero and fantasy genres. Throughout his career, he has worked on iconic titles such as Spider-Man (1980-1981), Superman (various issues starting from 1987) and Moonshadow (1985), a cult work that explores existential themes through a lyrical and surrealistic approach. His style is characterized by a deep treatment of characters and a narrative that often transcends the typical superhero comic.

DeMatteis has been acclaimed for his ability to blend human drama with the fantasy genre, creating stories that address themes such as redemption, morality, and identity. Although he has not received notable awards, his legacy has been forged through his influence on contemporary comics and his ability to move readers with stories that explore the depths of the human soul.

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