X-Men

The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection showcases specially curated cartoon anthologies of the world's greatest superheroes, including X-Men, inspired by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's 1963 debut. With a foreword by Rainbow Rowell and an introduction by Ben Saunders, this collection offers insight into the enduring significance of classic Marvel comics.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 12 September 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

The Marvel Collection from Penguin Classics presents a stunning array of specially curated cartoon anthologies, celebrating the world's greatest superheroes. The journey begins with the iconic X-Men comic, which burst onto the scene in 1963, at the peak of the Marvel Revolution, under the visionary guidance of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. This groundbreaking title sets the stage for a creative formula that continues to inspire contemporary creators to this day. The later editions, renowned for the awe-inspiring artwork of Neal Adams, further solidify the X-Men's legacy.

To enhance our understanding of the X-Men and classic Marvel comics, a foreword by Rainbow Rowell and a comprehensive introduction and notes by Ben Saunders provide valuable insights. This Penguin Classics edition features a striking black spine with full-colour art, adding an extra layer of visual appeal to this captivating collection.

Whether you're a seasoned comic book enthusiast or a newcomer seeking to explore the rich tapestry of superhero storytelling, The Marvel Collection from Penguin Classics is a must-have for every fan. Join us on a journey through time as we revisit the origins of these legendary characters and celebrate the enduring impact of Marvel comics on popular culture.

Weight: 998g
Dimension: 250 x 178 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780143135777