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Captain America

Captain America

Scourge of the Underworld
ComicsCrime
Pages
296
Published
2011
Language
English
Prose complexity
4/10

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AdventurousGrittyTense
Secret IdentityReluctant Hero

Genres

Comics Crime Graphic Novels

Authors

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Jo Duffy

Jo Duffy is a writer recognized for her contributions to the world of comic books. She is particularly known for her work on the Captain America series. Her writing brings a straightforward approach to superhero storytelling.

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John Byrne

John Lindley Byrne (/bɜːrn/; born July 6, 1950) is a British-born American writer and artist of superhero comics. Since the mid-1970s, Byrne has worked on many major superheroes, with noted work on Marvel Comics' X-Men and Fantastic Four as well as the 1986 relaunch of DC Comics' Superman franchise, the first issue of which featured comics' first variant cover. Coming into the comics profession as penciller, inker, letterer and writer on his earliest work, Byrne began co-plotting the X-Men comic...

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Mark Gruenwald

Mark Gruenwald was a pivotal writer and editor for Marvel Comics. He is celebrated for his extensive work on titles including Captain America, Avengers - West Coast Avengers, and Silver Surfer.

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Mike Carlin

Mike Carlin has shaped stories for some of the biggest names in comics, from superheroes to sci-fi. His work includes titles such as The World of Flashpoint Featuring Superman, Captain America, and Star Trek Classics.

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Tom Defalco

Tom Defalco has a long history in comic books, writing for many Marvel heroes. He's known for his runs on Speedball - The Masked Marvel and Avengers - West Coast Avengers, plus the Marvel Holiday Special. Defalco also contributed to Tödlicher Droide and worked alongside artist Steve Ditko.

Frequently asked questions

  • Does this collection include the 'Death of Captain America' storyline?

    This volume primarily focuses on earlier adventures and does not include the 'Death of Captain America' storyline, which was a later, distinct arc in the character's history.

  • Is this Captain America collection part of a larger Marvel Comics reading order?

    This collection can be read as a standalone introduction to Captain America's classic adventures, but it also fits within the broader continuity of Marvel Comics, allowing readers to connect these stories to other Marvel narratives from the same era.

  • Does this book feature appearances from other well-known Marvel characters?

    Readers will encounter several other prominent Marvel characters throughout these stories, as Captain America frequently interacts with members of the Avengers and other heroes and villains from the Marvel Universe.