
Marvel Ultimate Graphic Novels Collection: Publication Order #80, Howard the Duck (1976) #1-8, 16, Giant-Size Man-Thing #4-5
Howard the Duck
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1909766194
ISBN 13: 9781909766198
Publication date:
January 7th, 2015
Publisher: Hachette Partworks Ltd
Pages: 208
Howard the Duck is a unique journey into the world of comic book adventures, blending satire with absurdity. Set in the vibrant and often chaotic realm of Marvel Comics, the story follows Howard, a cigar-smoking anthropomorphic duck who finds himself in the peculiar city of Cleveland. With his cynical wit and unfiltered perspective, Howard navigates a society filled with bizarre characters and situations, all while attempting to uncover the mysteries of his strange existence.
The collection brings together a diverse range of stories, showcasing Howard's interactions with iconic Marvel heroes and villains. From battling menacing beasts to grappling with existential questions, Howard's escapades are both humorous and thought-provoking. The artwork, contributed by a talented roster of artists, captures the whimsical essence of Howard's world, making each page a visual feast for readers.
As Howard confronts the absurdities of life and society, he becomes an emblem of the outsider, resonating with anyone who has ever felt out of place. This compilation not only highlights Howard's whimsical adventures but also emphasizes the underlying themes of identity, acceptance, and the search for belonging, making it a captivating read for both long-time fans and newcomers alike.
The collection brings together a diverse range of stories, showcasing Howard's interactions with iconic Marvel heroes and villains. From battling menacing beasts to grappling with existential questions, Howard's escapades are both humorous and thought-provoking. The artwork, contributed by a talented roster of artists, captures the whimsical essence of Howard's world, making each page a visual feast for readers.
As Howard confronts the absurdities of life and society, he becomes an emblem of the outsider, resonating with anyone who has ever felt out of place. This compilation not only highlights Howard's whimsical adventures but also emphasizes the underlying themes of identity, acceptance, and the search for belonging, making it a captivating read for both long-time fans and newcomers alike.