Age of Bronze Series
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The most powerful dramatic script by EURIPIDES springs to life anew in a fresh adaptation by writer EDWARD EINHORN (Paradox in Oz, Fractions in Disguise, The Marriage of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein) and Eisner Award-winning AGE OF BRONZE artist ERIC SHANOWER (Oz graphic novels, Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland).
TRIM SIZE: 6" x 9"
Titles in the series (7)
- Age Of Bronze Vol. 3 (Color)
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IN COLOR for the first time! High King Agamemnon sails with his army to conquer Troy, laying waste along his path. Behind Troy’s city walls, squabbling intensifies among the Trojan leaders. On the brink of war, both sides agree to an embassy of peace. But what good is a peace embassy whose members are at odds with each other? Collects AGE OF BRONZE #20-26
- Age of Bronze Vol. 2: Sacrifice
Publishers Weekly 's Best Books of 2004 Now in full color for the first time! Multiple Eisner Award winner ERIC SHANOWER 's epic retelling of the Trojan War continues in brilliant tones from colorist JOHN DALLAIRE. High King Agamemnon faces an impossible choice. If he wants victory over Troy, he must sacrifice the life of his eldest daughter. Collects AGE OF BRONZE #10-19
- Age Of Bronze Vol. 03A: Betrayal Pt 1
High King Agamemnon lusts to conquer the wealthy city of Troy. He leads his army across the sea, fighting all the way. On the island of Tenedos, just off the coast of Troy, Achilles leads the attack. Spears fly and men die. When the dust settles, Achilles finds himself one step closer to his tragic fate. Meanwhile, the Trojans prepare their defenses and gather allies. Agamemnon 's offer of a peace embassy to King Priam reassures few. War appears inevitable. Even Helen dreads to face what lies ahead for her and everyone she loves or once loved. Collects AGE OF BRONZE #20-26 the award-winning (Eisners 2001 and 2003, Gran Guinigi 2006) retelling of the Trojan War.
- Age Of Bronze Vol. 1: A Thousand Ships
Daring heroes, breathtaking women, betrayals, love and death--the most spectacular war story ever told: The Trojan War. When a lustful Trojan prince abducts the beautiful Queen Helen of Sparta, Helen 's husband vows to recover her no matter the cost. So begins the Trojan War. From far and wide the ancient kings of Greece bring their ships to join the massive force to pledge their allegiance to High King Agamemnon. Featuring the greatest of the Greek heroes: Achilles, Odysseus, and Herakles, along with a cast of thousands. AGE OF BRONZE: A THOUSAND SHIPS reveals hidden secrets of the characters` pasts, serving up joy and sorrow, leading up to the brink of war, and foreshadowing the terror to come. Age of Bronze will be included in a major international exhibition travelling to three German museums in 2002. The exhibit is centered on the current excavations at Troy and features Age of Bronze in an exhibit devoted to modern interpretations of Troy. Age of Bronze has been nominated for numerous Eisner (The comic industry 's Oscar) Awards. Rack it in your mythology and historical fiction sections for even more sales success.
- Age Of Bronze Vol. 03B: Betrayal Pt 2
The Trojan plain fills with death as Achaean forces clash in blood with the Trojan army. In the city of Troy Pandarus pulls the strings to put Troilus in Cressida 's bed. But when Cressida is ripped away to the enemy camp, how far will Troilus fight to recover her? Collects AGE OF BRONZE #27-33.
- Age Of Bronze Vol. 1 (Colorized)
A brand-new look for multiple Eisner-winner ERIC SHANOWER 's hard-hitting version of the Trojan War. The politics and passion get turned up to eleven when colorist JOHN DALLAIRE injects his vibrant palette into the enduring epic. Helen runs off with Paris. Agamemnon declares war on Troy. Achilles hides among girls. Odysseus goes mad. And that 's only the beginning. Collects AGE OF BRONZE #1-9 COMPARISON TITLES If you like the epic adaptations of Garc’a and Rub’n 's BEOWULF and Neil Gaiman 's Norse Mythology, you 'll love this historical adaptation of Troy in AGE OF BRONZE.
- Iphigenia In Aulis: The Age Of Bronze Edition
High King Agamemnon faces the most crushing dilemma of his life. Kill his beloved eldest daughter? Or forfeit victory in the Trojan War? A father’s secret plot clashes with a girl’s romantic dreams in this chilling classic play from Ancient Greece. The most powerful dramatic script by EURIPIDES springs to life anew in a fresh adaptation by writer EDWARD EINHORN (Paradox in Oz, Fractions in Disguise, The Marriage of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein) and Eisner Award-winning AGE OF BRONZE artist ERIC SHANOWER (Oz graphic novels, Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland). TRIM SIZE: 6" x 9"
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