Planet of the Apes, Vol. 4: The Half Man

Planet of the Apes, Vol. 4: The Half Man

Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 1608862976
ISBN 13: 9781608862979
Publication date: February 5th, 2013
Publisher: BOOM! Studios
Pages: 144

Genres: Dystopian, Thriller & Suspense, Action & Adventure

In a dystopian future where the balance of power has shifted dramatically, the tale unfolds within a richly rendered landscape dominated by intelligent apes. The story delves into the complexities of their society—one marked by both savagery and sophistication—as they confront the remnants of humanity. Old tensions resurface, threatening to unravel the fragile peace they have fought so hard to establish.

As factions rise and fall, the narrative weaves a web of personal struggles and larger political conflicts. Characters grapple with questions of loyalty, betrayal, and what it truly means to be sentient. The Half Man explores themes of identity and belonging, showcasing the emotional depth of its characters amid chaos.

Visually striking illustrations amplify the high stakes and emotional scenes, transporting readers into a visceral tableau. Each panel pulsates with the energy of conflict, imbued with a rich palette that captures the stark contrasts of life in this fractured world.

With masterful storytelling and a deep exploration of humanity's past and future, this installment continues to captivate fans and newcomers alike, offering a thought-provoking reflection on society and the essence of being.

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