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Promethea (Book 1)

Promethea (Book 1)

FantasyGraphic Novels
Pages
160
Published
2001
Language
English

Synopsis

University student Sophie Bangs discovers a hidden world within the vast areas of Imagination. As she explores this mystical realm, she uncovers her destiny as Promethea, a warrior of the imagination. Sophie must navigate the challenges of her new identity and the responsibilities that come with it, bridging the gap between reality and the boundless power of human creativity.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

Thought-ProvokingDreamyComplexPhilosophical
Chosen OneSecret Identity

Genres

Fantasy Graphic Novels Mythology Urban Fantasy

Authors

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Alan Moore

English comic book writer, born in Northampton in 1953. Best known for Watchmen, V for Vendetta, From Hell, Swamp Thing and Batman: The Killing Joke, he is widely regarded as one of the most influential writers in the history of comics and helped establish the graphic novel as a serious literary form. He has also written prose novels, including Jerusalem and The Great When, and has worked as a performer and occultist.

J
J. H. Williams III

J. H. Williams III is an American comic book artist and co-creator working professionally since 1991. He grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and now lives in Las Vegas. Known for his artwork on Promethea with Alan Moore, Batwoman (for which he won a GLAAD Award), and The Sandman: Overture with Neil Gaiman, he has received multiple Eisner, Harvey, and Eagle Awards.

M
Mick Gray

Mick Gray is an American comic book inker who has worked for DC Comics since 1990. He is best known for his frequent collaborations with artist J.H. Williams III, including the Eisner Award-winning Promethea, as well as his inking work on Joker and, with Patrick Gleason, Batman and Robin. He also teaches comic book inking at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco.