The sinister shadow the wild adventures of doc savage book 14 by kenneth robeson, will murray, et al. Jul 27, 2012 i love the doc savage novels by kenneth robeson lester dent, i just wish there were more of them. Pat savage is a recurring supporting character in the doc savage pulps outside of the fabulous five. Eisner awardwinner brian azzarello joins ivan brandon for the start of a sixpart epic that reveals the most dangerous corner of the first wave world.
List of doc savage novels is a comprehensive list of the books written about the fictional character originally published in american pulp magazines during the 1930s and 1940s. He is considered by many to be the first superhero. Like conan the barbarian, doc savage was originally the product of pulp fiction literary yarns, but his transition to comic books was so natural and easy that hes. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. The 4 stories are covered in these issues are adapted from the original pulp stories by lester dent.
A history of the doc savage adventures in pulps, paperbacks, comics, fanzines, radio and film. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and more. New look coming for worldwide comics in early january we will launch a new look for our website with improved search functions, a want list capability for clients and a new color scheme with design on the site. Raised from the cradle to be the pinnacle of mental and physical. Issue features the man of bronze, part one of an adaptation of the kenneth robeson novel of the same name in which doc and his team try to track down who killed his father.
A frantic message from occupied france lures doc and monk into a midnight trap. Not only will you receive a all the doc savage comics and pulp magazines but 181 ebooks from the doc savage series get it now doc savage online books. Doc savage was first created as a pulp hero by lester dent in 1933 and his name was clark savage, jr the man of bronze and was referred to as a superman in various newspaper ads. Doc savage reached a new audience in the 1960s when bantam reprinted the entire series in paperback form. Pulp magazines often referred to as the pulps, also collectively known as pulp fiction, refers to inexpensive fiction magazines published from 1896 through the 1950s. Doc savage is a pulp hero and polymath with high level skills in a number of fields and sciences. The doc savage character has also appeared in radio, comics and a. Doc savage was originally published during the 1930s and 1940s in the american pulp magazines. Trained by his father at a young age to become the ideal human both physically and mentally, clark savage, jr.
The doc savage magazine was published from 1933 until 1949 and there were 181 issues, which are worth treasuring if you have any. Nanovic at street and smith publications, with additional material contributed by the series main writer, lester dent. The doc savage original book series by multiple authors includes books the man of bronze, the land of terror, quest of the spider, and several more. The heroicadventure character would go on to appear in other media, including radio, film, and. Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. Doc savage viewcomic reading comics online for free 2019. Doc savage, a pulp precursor to comic superheros by alex. Before appearing in comics, doc appeared in pulp magazines and his stories were also published in novels.
This is a list of doc savage novels, listed by publication date. The work will be assigned to the webmaster immediately and the archived material will be deleted. The sea baron issues 1516 of dc comics doc savage, volume 2. April 17 1940 october 1943 number of issues published. He was published by street and smith up until the 1950s when. We also mentioned how similar that was to the man of steel, superman also known as clark kent from action comics 1,1938. Comprehensive list of doc savage comics and doc savage related comics main comics, secondary titles, mega events, group affiliations, guest appearances. Thats what inspired the idea of the doc savage archive. Doc savage is nobodys errand boy but if the mission involves saving the life of one of his former compatriots, he might just have to cut a deal with the men who set him up. The man of bronze the world met the man of bronze in a novel titled the man of bronze, march1933.
The heroicadventure character would go on to appear in other media, including radio, film, and comic books, with his adventures reprinted for modernday. This is a great way for people interested in doc savage to get acquainted with him. Items with may require extra postage, depending upon the rest of your order. Doc savage is a fictional character created by kenneth robeson, a house name by street and smith publications as the author of their popular character doc savage. Doc savage, the shadow, the avenger, the whisperer, nick carter, black bat. Tragedy will strike one of docs compatriots, and someone may not survive the opening pages of the lord of lightning. Murrays additions to the canon were, for the most part, based on plot outlines and unfinished. The illustrations were by walter baumhofer, paul orban, emery clarke, modest stein, and robert g. Doc savage is the target of a brazen attack on new york city.
Comic book version of the classic pulp magazine hero doc savage. See the complete doc savage original series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Doc meets batman, fights godzilla, the blob and the classic movie monsters. He also has a photographic memory and is a master of disguise. Doc savage would also appear in comics and in his own feature film directed by george pal in 1975. Lester dent october 12, 1904 march 11, 1959 was an american pulpfiction author, best known as the creator and main author of the series of novels about the.
Nanovic, in order to capitalize on the surprise success of the shadow magazine it was lester dent, though, who crafted the character into the superman that he became. Docs certainly not forgotten, altus press is still publishing his stories, but he is due for a revival. Doc savage and his men, although often finding themselves in the midst of carnage, did try to avoid taking life when possible. Doc savage collection 19402014 free comics download on.
Doc savage comics library doc savage comic books the doc. A click on the cover leads to the large cover view, a click on the issue number to the issue data. Doc savage 1972 marvel comic comic books mycomicshop. Jul 8, 2018 explore craigmcdonaldnos board doc savage. Below youll find the cover of almost any doc savage novel you can imagine. To the world at large, doc savage is a strange, mysterious figure of. The administrator of this site cannot be held responsible for what its users post, or any other actions of its users. Issue features the man of bronze, part one of an adaptation of the kenneth robeson. Doc savage is a fictional character originally published in american pulp magazines during the 1930s and 1940s.
Doc savage project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. If you scroll to the very bottom of the board, youll find what i consider to be the best of this apparent new cottage industry. Doc savage organized hidalgo trading company and flearun. Doc savage novels by original publication order librarything series. The character is the daughter of alex savage, 7 doc savages cousin and only close kin, 8 sharing the bronze hair color and skin tone with him as well as being strikingly beautiful. In the novel the monsters doc savage battles geneticallyengineered giants. The spiders web read now checkout preordered manage preorders unavailable for purchase in your credit card on file lists an address in. Index status cover scan status 20 covers for 20 issues available. The 4 stories are covered in these issues are adapted. The typical pulp magazine was seven inches wide by ten inches high, half an inch thick, and 128 pages long. In comicmag form, doc savage, the greatest pulp hero of all.
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