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Mort Cinder is an Argentine comic book horror-science fiction series featuring an eponymous character, created in 1962 by writer Héctor Germán Oesterheld and artist Alberto Breccia. It is widely considered as one of the best comic strips ever produced in Argentina.
Mort Cinder is the protagonist of the homonymous series created by Argentine author Héctor Germán Oesterheld (1919-1978) and Uruguayan artist Alberto Breccia (1919-1993). It was published weekly in the Argentine periodical Misterix from July of 1962 to March of 1964.
Nov 15, 2018 · Mort Cinder, both changeless and frustratingly changeable, charts a course through history that more or less echoes that of "Western Man" as constituted by the textbooks of the 1960s. Whether enslaved at the dawn of history, heroic in the classical period, or placidly dealing in slaves along the Golden Triangle during the Enlightenment, he ...
Mort Cinder’s immortality serves as a juxtaposition, highlighting his struggles and human suffering throughout history. What truly shines in this graphic novel is Breccia’s artwork—beautiful, highly detailed, and hand-inked, displaying contrast and emotion.
Dec 13, 2018 · Mort Cinder is one of the giant works of the comics medium, that for the longest time has been out of reach even as an import. I’d only ever seen sections of it. Obviously never in english. But better late than never. Alberto Breccia was an atomic bomb to the
Dec 4, 2018 · Mort Cinder, the book, written by Argentinean journalist Hector Oesterheld and drawn by Uruguay-born and Argentine-raised cartoonist Alberto Breccia is probably just as mysterious as the man it is named for. This new Fantagraphics collection brings the Mort Cinder stories together in English for the first time.
Dec 17, 2018 · One of the most consistent and strangest themes in Mort Cinder is Oesterheld’s use of the moon as a symbol for madness, delirium, and forgetfulness—an appeal to ancient etiologies for insanity and epilepsy.
