This exhilarating graphic-novel edition of an ancient classic honors the spirit of the original as it attracts modern readers. The epic tale of the great warrior Beowulf has thrilled readers through the ages and now it is reinvented for a new generation with Gareth Hinds s masterful illustrations. Grendel s black blood runs thick as Beowulf defeats the monster and his hideous mother, while somber hues overcast the hero s final, fatal battle against a raging dragon. Speeches filled with courage and sadness, lightning-paced contests of muscle and will, and funeral boats burning on...
This exhilarating graphic-novel edition of an ancient classic honors the spirit of the original as it attracts modern readers. The epic tal...
With bold imagery and an ear tuned to the music of Homer's epic poem, Gareth Hinds reinterprets the ancient classic as it's never been told before. "Gareth Hinds brings THE ODYSSEY to life in a masterful blend of art and storytelling. Vivid and exciting, this graphic novel is a worthy new interpretation of Homer's epic." --Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series Fresh from his triumphs in the Trojan War, Odysseus, King of Ithaca, wants nothing more than to return home to his family. Instead, he offends the sea god, Poseidon, who dooms him to years of...
With bold imagery and an ear tuned to the music of Homer's epic poem, Gareth Hinds reinterprets the ancient classic as it's never been told before....
A "New York Times" Bestseller Gareth Hinds s stylish graphic adaptation of the Bard s romantic tragedy offers modern touches including a diverse cast that underscores the story s universality. She s a Capulet. He s a Montague. But when Romeo and Juliet first meet, they don t know they re from rival families and when they find out, they don t care. Their love is honest and raw and all consuming.But it s also dangerous. How much will they have to sacrifice before they can be together?In a masterful adaptation faithful to Shakespeare s original text, Gareth Hinds transports readers to...
A "New York Times" Bestseller Gareth Hinds s stylish graphic adaptation of the Bard s romantic tragedy offers modern touches including a diverse c...