Orpheus in the underworld : a toon graphic
Record details
- ISBN: 9781935179849
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Physical Description:
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53 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm. - Publisher: New York, NY : TOON Books, an imprint of RAW Junior, LLC, ©2015.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Maps on lining papers. |
Language Note: | Translated from the original French. |
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Subject: | Eurydice -- (Greek mythological character) -- Comic books, strips, etc Gods, Greek -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Genre: | Graphic novels. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Smithers Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Smithers Public Library | J GN POM (Text) | 35101000497771 | Children's room -- Graphic Novels | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
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.