Philip Craig Russell je průkopník komiksového umění, známý svým odvážným přístupem k vyprávění příběhů a vizuální brilancí. Jeho díla, oceňovaná za svou inovaci a hloubku, se často zabývají složitými lidskými emocemi a společenskými tématy. Russellův vliv na moderní komiksový žánr je nepopiratelný, neboť posunul hranice toho, co je v tomto médiu možné.
This comic book series presents the complete Norse Mythology, adapted by renowned comics artist P. Craig Russell from Neil Gaiman's bestselling novel. It offers a visual retelling of the rich tales and characters from Norse legends.
In a climactic showdown, the new and old gods convene in America's heartland to negotiate the exchange of the fallen leader of the old gods. This pivotal moment sets the stage for an impending battle, concluding the bestselling comic series with high stakes and intense conflict. The narrative promises to explore themes of power, legacy, and the clash between ancient and modern divinities.
The story draws inspiration from an acclaimed novel, exploring deep themes and complex characters. It delves into the intricacies of human relationships and the struggles faced by individuals in challenging circumstances. Rich in emotional depth, the narrative weaves together various perspectives, offering readers a profound understanding of the characters' journeys. Through its engaging plot and vivid storytelling, it invites readers to reflect on their own lives and the world around them.
After his release from prison, Shadow Moon is devastated to learn of his wife's death. Lost and without direction, he encounters the enigmatic Mr. Wednesday, who hires him as a bodyguard. This new role plunges Shadow into a perilous realm where he confronts haunting memories and becomes embroiled in an impending war between gods. As he navigates this dangerous landscape, Shadow must grapple with his past and the supernatural forces at play.