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Classics Illustrated was a comic book series that took famous literary works and adapted their storylines into the comic format for young readers. Famous for cover art depicting action-packed scenes, Classics Illustrated were loved by youngsters for three decades and now they are loved by collectors.
How many of us can say we go to work and live our dream, fueling our passion and making money doing it? A lucky man named Gareth Gaudin can. Gaudin spends each day selling, talking, living, drawing and breathing comics. Read all about how he started, what it takes, and all the perks and pitfalls of being in the funny business.
The world of comic books and graphic novels is no longer a simple playground littered with “BOFF!” “BIFF!” and “KAPOW!”. Countless talented writers have tried and embraced the genre, making it as rich and varied as any other you could imagine.
In the first all-new graphic novel from one of the leading cartoonists of our time, Daniel Clowes creates a thoroughly engaging, complex, and fascinating portrait of the modern egoist—outspoken and oblivious to the world around him.Working in a single-page-gag format and drawing in a spectrumof styles, the cartoonist of GhostWorld, Ice Haven, and David Boring gives us his funniest and most deeply affecting novel to date.
The concept of the super hero is dissected and inverted as strangely realistic characters are stalked by an unknown assassin. Originally published as a 12-issue series in 1986 and 1987, WATCHMEN remains one of DC Comics′ most popular graphic novels.