Name: Incredible Hulk Epic Collection: Man or Monster? [New Printing 2]
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Author: Jack Kirby
ISBN: 9781302960438

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Incredible Hulk Epic Collection: Man or Monster? [New Printing 2]

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Physical Book

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Language

English

Pages

392

Format

Paperback

ISBN13

9781302960438

Synopsis "Incredible Hulk Epic Collection: Man or Monster? [New Printing 2]"

The beginnings of one of Marvel's most famous faces, the Incredible Hulk! Dr. Robert Bruce Banner may look like a mild-mannered scientist, but after being caught in a gamma bomb explosion, he became the unstoppable engine of destruction known as the Hulk! Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's atomic update on the Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde paradigm mixed the might of giant monsters with Cold War intrigue and psychological drama. Decades later, it's a formula that still has readers clamoring for more! For the first time, this Epic Collection follows Hulk's every adventure. His original series; his time with - and against - the Avengers; his first confrontation with the Thing; encounters with Spider-Man and Ant-Man and a mythic battle with Thor! COLLECTING: INCREDIBLE HULK (1962) #1-6, FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #12 and #25-26, AVENGERS (1963) #1-3 and #5, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #14 and material from TALES TO ASTONISH (1959) #59 and JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY (1952) #112.

Stan Lee

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Stan Lee (1922-2018) was one of the most influential writers and editors in comic book history. He is widely recognized for his work at Marvel Comics, where he co-created numerous iconic characters that redefined the superhero genre. Among his most notable works are Spider-Man (1962), The Fantastic Four (1961), and Captain America (1961), where he left his mark by creating characters with human and complex dilemmas.

Lee is also celebrated for his innovative narrative style and for being a pioneer in making superheroes feel closer to reality. His legacy has influenced generations of readers, and his name is linked to the evolution of modern comics. Although he did not receive traditional literary awards, his cultural impact and influence in the entertainment industry are unquestionable.

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Jack Kirby

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Jack Kirby (1917-1994) was one of the most influential artists and writers in the history of American comics, known for his dynamic style and ability to innovate within the genre. Throughout his career, he co-created iconic characters for Marvel and DC Comics, such as The Fantastic Four (1961), Thor (1962), The Avengers (1963), and Captain America (1941). His work is characterized by a visual style that deeply influenced the evolution of modern comics.

Kirby was also a pioneer in creating vast cosmic mythologies, such as the Fourth World and the New Gods (1971), where he demonstrated his ability to blend science fiction and mythology themes with action and adventure. Although his work did not always receive the recognition it deserved during his lifetime, his legacy has been immense and his impact continues to be acknowledged for his contribution to the comic book industry.

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