Murky World
Murky World by Richard Corben is a comprehensive collection that brings together the entire Murky World series in print for the first time. Published by Dark Horse Comics on June 6, 2023, this edition features 168 pages of content in English, presented in a hardcover format with a dust jacket. The narrative follows Tugat, a warrior who awakens from a strange dream to find himself in a surreal land filled with hungry deadlings, cruel necromancers, and other fantastical elements, embarking on a perilous journey alongside his horse, Frix.
Readers will discover a blend of fantasy, horror, and the supernatural as they navigate through Corben’s unique artistic vision. This volume includes previously unseen sketch material and the Dark Horse Presents one-shot, along with an introduction by Mike Mignola, the creator of Hellboy. The book is designed for mature audiences and showcases Corben’s distinctive style, which has made a significant impact in the realm of comics and graphic novels.
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Collects the entire Murky World series in print for the first time—first in a series of deluxe graphic novels from renowned creator Richard Corben’s library!
“Mr. Richard Corben… a genuine giant of his chosen medium.”–Alan Moore
The first-ever volume collecting Richard Corben’s entire Murky World series, it features never-before-seen sketch material, the Dark Horse Presents one-shot, and an introduction by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, all presented in a gorgeous hardcover with a dust jacket.
In Murky World, Tugat the warrior wakes from a strange dream only to find himself in a bizarre land populated by hungry deadlings, cruel necromancers, buxom cyclopes, evil cults, and more as he sets off on a dangerous journey with his beloved horse Frix.
Corben is known for his legendary fantasy underground masterpieces published by Fantagor Press as well as Heavy Metal. His work has been recognized internationally, winning one of the most prestigious recognitions in comics literature, the Grand Prix at Angoulême International Comics Festival. In 2012, Corben was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame.
For mature audiences.
“The artist I most want to aspire to is Richard Corben. His style is visual and it tells the story just as you see it… …my favorite is Corben. I love everything he does, I love his stuff …he’s an amazing artist.”–Guillermo del Toro
“Richard Corben stands among us like an extraterrestrial peak. He has sat in his throne a long time, above the moving and multi-colored field of world comics, like an effigy of the leader, a strange monolith, a sublime visitor, a solitary enigma”–Moebius
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