Karl the Viking - Volume Two
The Voyage of the Sea Raiders
Michael Moorcock author Don Lawrence author E George Cowan author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Rebellion Publishing Ltd.
Published:22nd Dec '22
Should be back in stock very soon
Before The Rise and Fall of The Trigan Empire Don Lawrence created the historical epic fantasy of Karl the Viking, written by World Fantasy Award winning author Michael Moorcock!
"Vastly influential. Stunning. " - The Independent
The concluding adventures of Karl the Viking find him globe-trotting through Africa, India, Russia and even Atlantis in these sweeping historical fantastical adventures of the brave Briton who leads his warriors to glory.In the second, and concluding, volume of Karl the Viking the brave Briton takes the fight even further abroad than before as he and his band of warriors battle against the rival viking Gefion One-Eye in Africa, become mercenaries in a violent dispute between treacherous Russian tribes, and survive against fantastical and unnatural sea monsters.
Karl the Viking is the series which made Don Lawrence's reputation, and it was on this basis that he was hired to revolutionise painted comic art with The Trigan Empire. This volume also contains stories written by Michael Moorcock penned when he was just beginning to create the adventures ofElric.
Reviews for Don Lawrence's The Rise and Fall of theTrigan Empire
"Vastly influential. Stunning. Dominated the genre of Science-Fiction epics." * The Independent *
"Don [Lawrence] painted a comic I loved. It was called the Trigan Empire - two comic pages a week, in the children's magazine "Look and Learn", which even schools who banned comics allowed" -- Neil Gaiman
"I love Trigan Empire! It's absolutely epic." -- Duncan Jones (director Source Code, Moon)
"Lawrence [is] celebrated for his richly coloured, highly detailed visions of fantastic worlds." * The New York Times *
ISBN: 9781786187338
Dimensions: 276mm x 210mm x 25mm
Weight: 855g
240 pages