Savage Sword of Conan Volume 8
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Rating | : | 4.51 (674 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1595825827 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 117 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-11-03 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
D. Lotempio said The Sword begins to Savage itself. Volume 8 of Dark Horse's Savage Sword of Conan chronicles a period when the book was slightly aimless. None of the stories were linked and they occurred during an indeterminate time in Conan's life, although clearly after his entry into civilization and before his term as king. They don't particularly feel like Robert E. Howard stories either and, in the case of two villains, they begin to veer into more typical super-heroics. Consequently this Volume is a mix of bad to entertaining.The openin. My Review Mary Fortner Smith This turned out to be something that I have really enjoyed and know others would like it just as I have.Reading Conan at any time is a treat for the eyes and mind. I have every volume so far in this collection. That tells you something.This trade/graphic novel is one that I'll read more than once. It will be staying in my collection always.. "Conan Loses The Plot" according to Bill Slocum. Conan battles everything from a worm-eating demigod to a laser cat, but proves unable to overcome limp storycraft in this collection of graphic tales.Collecting nine issues that were originally published monthly by Marvel Comics in 198Conan Loses The Plot Conan battles everything from a worm-eating demigod to a laser cat, but proves unable to overcome limp storycraft in this collection of graphic tales.Collecting nine issues that were originally published monthly by Marvel Comics in 1983, Vol. 8 is the second with writer Michael Fleisher writing most of the stories. Back in Vol. 7, Fleisher showed an admirable willingness to play a bit with the Conan formula and shake up reader expectations. Here in Vol. 8, the stories get weirder, the storycra. , Vol. 8 is the second with writer Michael Fleisher writing most of the stories. Back in Vol. 7, Fleisher showed an admirable willingness to play a bit with the Conan formula and shake up reader expectations. Here in Vol. 8, the stories get weirder, the storycra
The skilled Conan mainstay Michael Fleisher writes all of the Savage Sword of Conan feature stories in this volume, while exciting newcomers to the world of Conan-Alan Zelenetz, Jim Owsley, and Jim Neal—pen the backup stories! The art chores are handled by some of the finest artists to ever draw Crom's favored Cimmerian!* This volume, which collects The Savage Sword of Conan #85-#93, also includes Conan covers, frontispieces, and pinups from each issue!. The Savage Sword of Conan Volume 8 features some of the most anxiously awaited Conan stories from the Savage Sword era, including the two—part "Daughter of the God King" story