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Charles Vess

    Dieser Künstler ist ein Meister des Details, bekannt für seine Fähigkeit, komplexe Szenen mit Finesse und Präzision darzustellen. Seine Arbeit taucht oft in die Welten der Fantasie und Mythologie ein und erweckt epische Erzählungen und überirdische Wesen zum Leben. Gekennzeichnet durch einen dynamischen Stil und ein tiefes Verständnis für das Geschichtenerzählen, ist er ein einzigartiger Vermittler visueller Abenteuer.

    Charles Vess
    Sternwanderer
    Six fantasy artists at work : dream makers
    Das Erwachen
    Das Buch der Magie
    Bone
    Bone - 2: Rose
    • Absolute Promethea Book One

      • 328 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden

      Sophie Bangs was a just an ordinary college student in a weirdly futuristic New York when a simple assignment changed her life forever. While researching Promethea, a mythical warrior woman, Sophie receives a cryptic warning to cease her investigations. Ignoring the cautionary notice, she continues her studies and is almost killed by a shadowy creature when she learns the secret of Promethea. Surviving the encounter, Sophie soon finds herself transformed into Promethea, the living embodiment of the imagination. Her trials have only begun as she must master the secrets of her predecessors before she is destroyed by Promethea's ancient enemy. Alan Moore's entrancing masterpiece is presented in stunning Absolute format, collecting the first twelve issues of the mystical series and featuring the spectacular art of J.H. Williams III.

      Absolute Promethea Book One2025
    • The plot centers on Doctor Octopus as he seeks to reunite the Sinister Six, challenging Spider-Man like never before. As Peter Parker grapples with his immense sense of responsibility, he contemplates giving up his powers, leading to a chaotic normal life filled with threats from the Scorpion and the return of Venom. Meanwhile, a romantic getaway for Peter and Mary Jane in Scotland takes a spooky turn. This collection features pivotal issues from the Amazing Spider-Man series and highlights themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the complexities of personal relationships.

      Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection: Return of the Sinister Six [New Printing]2024
    • The Queen of Summer's Twilight

      • 264 Seiten
      • 10 Lesestunden

      A mysterious man on a black motorbike rescues teenager Janet Ravenscroft from the streets of downtown Inverness, setting off a chain of unexpected events. As she navigates her new reality, Janet discovers secrets and challenges that will change her life forever. The story explores themes of danger, intrigue, and self-discovery as she learns more about her rescuer and the world around her.

      The Queen of Summer's Twilight2022
    • Digital Media Ethics

      • 320 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden

      The third edition of this accessible and interdisciplinary textbook has been thoroughly updated to incorporate the latest research and developments, including the rise of Big Data, AI, and the Internet of Things. Digital Media Ethics will continue to be the go-to textbook for anyone getting to grips with this important topic--

      Digital Media Ethics2020
      3,0
    • A quartet of fallen mystics dubbed the "TrenchCoat Brigade" is introduced in this first collection of the adventures of Timothy Hunter. John Constantine, the Phantom Stranger, Dr. Occult, and Mister E take Hunter on a tour of the magical realms. Along the way he's introduced to Vertigo's greatest practitioners of magic and must choose whether or not to join their ranks.

      The Books of Magic2017
      4,1
    • Bone

      Rose

      • 142 Seiten
      • 5 Lesestunden
      Bone2011
    • The Sandman. Dream Country

      • 160 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden

      An attempt to summon and imprison Death, results, instead, in the capture of Morpheus, the Sandman, who must regain the tools of his powers.

      The Sandman. Dream Country2010
      4,1
    • Das Land der Zauberei ist gar nicht weit. Man überschreitet eine unsichtbare Linie und trifft sogleich auf böse Prinzessinnen, rachsüchtige Eulen und alte Damen, die voller Tücke unheilvolle Schicksalsfäden spinnen. Die Helden sind neben dem eingebildeten Priester, dem jüdischen Arzt oder Lord Wellington auch vertraute Gestalten wie Jonathan Strange und der Rabenkönig.

      Die Damen von Grace Adieu2007
      3,9
    • Bone - 2: Rose

      Special

      • 144 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden

      The hit comic book mini-series Rose now comes to you in a single handsome package with a brand-new cover! Released over a yearlong period to rave reviews (and an Eisner nomination for best painter), the Bone prequel by Jeff Smith and Charles Vess can now be read as it was originally intended - as one massive epic. In the old days, when BONE'S Gran'ma Ben was a teenager, a terrifying dragon laid siege to the small towns of the Northern Valley. Unknown to Princess Rose (young Gran'ma Ben), the strange dragon is actually the minion of the Ancient Enemy called the Lord of the Locust. Unable to defeat the monster, Rose seeks the advice of her advisor, who tells the young princess how to destroy the dragon - - - but at a terrible cost.

      Bone - 2: Rose2002
    • Das Buch zum Film mit Robert de Niro und Michelle Pfeiffer Die Geschichte spielt in dem von magischen Wesen bevölkerten Dörfchen Wall. Ein junger Mann verspricht seiner Geliebten, für sie einen vom Himmel gefallenen Stern zu finden. Dafür riskiert er den Eintritt in ein magisches Reich, in dem er mit Hexen und Piraten zu kämpfen hat. Mit exklusivem Zusatzmaterial von Neil Gaiman.

      Sternwanderer1998
      4,1