Orpheus in the Underworld HC (2015 Toon Graphics) comic books
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Issue #1-1ST
Published Apr 2015 by Toon Books.$6.00
$6.00
1st printing. By Yvan Pommaux. Son of a muse, the young musician Orpheus has everything: talent, beauty, courage, love. Then, in a moment, everything is lost. His bride Eurydice is killed in a terrible accident on their wedding night. Armed only with his lyre, Orpheus enters the desolate Underworld, where no mortal has ever gone before. He's determined to achieve the impossible - bring his wife back to life, restore their happiness, and ensure he's never in danger of losing her again. This gorgeous book retells the tragedy of Orpheus and Eurydice in a way newly relatable to young readers. Through its epic illustrations and captivating, carefully researched text, it earns its place in the canon. Hardcover, 8-in. x 10-in., 56 pages, full color. Cover price $16.95.
