
Fantastic Four (1961) #48-50, Tales to Astonish #92-93, Tomb of Dracula (1972) #50, Marvel Platinum #Other, Silver Surfer (1988) #1-2, Silver Surfer (1968) #10-11, 44, Silver Surfer: Miniseries #Other
Silver Surfer: Parable
by:
Stan Lee
,
Mœbius (Ilustrator)
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0871354918
ISBN 13: 9780871354914
Publication date:
December 28th, 1988
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Pages: 72
Genres: Action & Adventure, Manga, Graphic Novels, Art & Photography
In a gripping narrative, Galactus, the world-devouring entity, has managed to sway humanity to his side, promising them power and purpose while secretly plotting their annihilation. As the unsuspecting masses rally around their new god, their fate hangs precariously in the balance. The Silver Surfer, former herald of Galactus, emerges as a beacon of hope amidst the impending dark tide.
The story delves deep into the moral dilemmas faced by individuals when confronted with absolute authority and the allure of false promises. Through his ethereal journey, the Silver Surfer seeks to awaken humanity from its stupor, urging them to recognize the true nature of their idol. His struggle is not just against Galactus, but also against the apathy and complacency of those who have willingly surrendered their autonomy.
Embracing themes of sacrifice, redemption, and the relentless pursuit of truth, the narrative challenges its characters—and readers—to consider the consequences of surrendering their beliefs. As the final confrontation nears, the balance between salvation and destruction hangs on a fragile thread, leaving a lasting impact that resonates long after the last page is turned.
The story delves deep into the moral dilemmas faced by individuals when confronted with absolute authority and the allure of false promises. Through his ethereal journey, the Silver Surfer seeks to awaken humanity from its stupor, urging them to recognize the true nature of their idol. His struggle is not just against Galactus, but also against the apathy and complacency of those who have willingly surrendered their autonomy.
Embracing themes of sacrifice, redemption, and the relentless pursuit of truth, the narrative challenges its characters—and readers—to consider the consequences of surrendering their beliefs. As the final confrontation nears, the balance between salvation and destruction hangs on a fragile thread, leaving a lasting impact that resonates long after the last page is turned.