Books by "Jack Kirby"
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One of the most memorable corners of Jack Kirby’s Fourth World returns in a brand-new collection! This book introduces a group of young, otherworldly adventurers: Big Bear, Mark Moonrider, Serifan, Beautiful Dreamer, and Vykin, five young heroes who, with the help of their mother box, have the ability to summon the mighty Infinity Man. Included in this volume are major battles with Darkseid, Desaad, and Glorious Godfrey, as well as memorable team-ups with Superman and Deadman. Collects The Forever People #1-11.
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - 175+ Western Novels & Short Stories in One Edition
by Mark Twain, James Fenimore Cooper, Max Brand, James Oliver Curwood, B. M. Bower, Zane Grey, Jackson Gregory, Jack London, William MacLeod Raine, William Patterson White, Rex Beach, Emerson Hough, Will Lillibridge, Andy Adams, Bret Harte, Owen Wister, Washington Irving, Willa Cather, O. Henry, Grace Livingston Hill, Charles King, Charles Alden Seltzer, Stephen Crane, Dane Coolidge, Marah Ellis Ryan, Francis William Sullivan, Frederic Homer Balch, Frederic Remington, Robert W. Chambers, Forrestine C. Hooker, James B. Hendryx, Frank H. Spearman, J. Allan Dunn, Ann S. Stephens, Robert E. Howard, Clarence E. Mulford, R.M. Ballantyne, Charles Siringo, Isabel E. Ostrander, Frederic Logan Paxson
2023 · Good Press
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - 175+ Western Novels & Short Stories in One Edition offers an expansive exploration of the Western genre, weaving together a fascinating tapestry of narratives that extend from the rugged expanses of the American frontier to the nuanced conflicts that reside within the genre's rich landscapes. This anthology celebrates the diversity and dynamism of Western storytelling through an impressive array of literary voices. It ranges from adventurous tales of cowboys and lawmen to poignant struggles of settlers, often punctuated by themes of heroism, justice, and morality. Standout pieces captivate with their portrayals of vibrant historical milieus and colorful character arcs, encapsulating the essence of the Western saga without attributing to single authors, ensuring the collection'Äôs coherence in its thematic diversity. The anthology showcases the artistic contributions of celebrated authors, such as Mark Twain, James Fenimore Cooper, and Zane Grey, who are instrumental in crafting the Western genre's backbone. Eye-opening narratives by Willa Cather, Jack London, and O. Henry, among others, layer the collection with complex perspectives shaped by varying historical and cultural contexts. These authors, through their prolific work, align with movements that capture the spirit of expansion, pioneering bravery, and the stark realities of frontier life. Their collective storytelling brings forth an enriched understanding of the American Western experience, each piece echoing its historical, cultural, and literary significance. Through this comprehensive edition, readers are invited on a journey across vast terrains and timeless adventures woven with diverse perspectives. Engaging with this anthology promises an educational, thought-provoking experience, offering a scholarly gateway to the Western genre's multifaceted dialogue. By delving into this rich compendium, one gains not only an appreciation of its storytelling mastery but also a profound connection to the complex themes that continue to resonate in modern interpretations of the genre. This volume stands as a testament to the enduring power and allure of Western literature'Äîan essential for anyone curious about the depth and breadth of these iconic tales."}