9781933076577: The Phantom Chronicles Volume 2

Synopsis

  • High adventure and intrigue in the African jungle, on the high seas, and inthe streets! There is always justice that needs to be served, whether it's inthe present...or the past.
  • Since 1936, The Phantom has been thrilling audiences who crave adventure!Nearly five centuries ago, during a daring raid at sea, pirates took the life ofmerchant ship captain Christopher Standish. In the heat of the pitched battleaboard the ship, Standish's son was knocked overboard to wash ashore on a remotebeach. After stumbling upon the body of his father's killer, young Standishswore an oath on the murderer's skull to devote his life, and the lives of hissons and their sons, to the destruction of piracy, greed, cruelty, andinjustice. To the outside world, this man, seemingly immortal, has always wornthe mask. As the legend grew, it transcended the life of any one mortal. Andthat legend became The Phantom!
  • The Phantom Chronicles Volume 2 contains 15 all-new prose stories,complete with spot illustrations. Plus, for the first time anywhere, this volumedetails the never-before-revealed, first-ever team-up of The Phantomand The Green Hornet, as scribed by master wordsmith Harlan Ellison!
  • Features an introduction by The Phantom creator's daughter, DianeFalk!


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Présentation de l'éditeur

  • High adventure and intrigue in the African jungle, on the high seas, and in the streets! There is always justice that needs to be served, whether it's in the present...or the past.
  • Since 1936, The Phantom has been thrilling audiences who crave adventure! Nearly five centuries ago, during a daring raid at sea, pirates took the life of merchant ship captain Christopher Standish. In the heat of the pitched battle aboard the ship, Standish's son was knocked overboard to wash ashore on a remote beach. After stumbling upon the body of his father's killer, young Standish swore an oath on the murderer's skull to devote his life, and the lives of his sons and their sons, to the destruction of piracy, greed, cruelty, and injustice. To the outside world, this man, seemingly immortal, has always worn the mask. As the legend grew, it transcended the life of any one mortal. And that legend became The Phantom!
  • The Phantom Chronicles Volume 2 contains 15 all-new prose stories, complete with spot illustrations. Plus, for the first time anywhere, this volume details the never-before-revealed, first-ever team-up of The Phantom and The Green Hornet, as scribed by master wordsmith Harlan Ellison!
  • Features an introduction by The Phantom creator's daughter, Diane Falk!

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9781933076669: The Phantom Chronicles Volume 2

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1933076666 ISBN 13 :  9781933076669
Editeur : Moonstone, 2010
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