Chengten, Wu
The monkey God / adapted by Jean David Morvan and Yann Le Gal, script ; Jian Yi, art. - 74 leaves : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm. - Classics illustrated deluxe, 12 .
Includes a preview of Classics Illustrated #19 "The adventures of Tom Sawyer."
Excerpted from "Journey to the West," one of the Four Great Classic Novels in Chinese literature, comes the supernatural adventure story of the Monkey God. 500 years after being imprisoned by the Buddha, Sun Wukong, the Monkey God, has been freed. The Bodhisattva Guanyin (a Buddhist who has reached Enlightenment) is on a pilgrimage from China to India to retrieve an ancient Buddhist text, and has enlisted Sun Wukong to protect him on his journey in exchange for his freedom. Guanyin's safety on the journey will be under constant threat from bandits, demons, and other supernatural beings.
9781629910611
Demonology --Comic books, strips, etc.
Hunters --Comic books, strips, etc.
Adventure graphic novels.
Fantasy graphic novels.
China --Comic books, strips, etc.
741.5973
The monkey God / adapted by Jean David Morvan and Yann Le Gal, script ; Jian Yi, art. - 74 leaves : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm. - Classics illustrated deluxe, 12 .
Includes a preview of Classics Illustrated #19 "The adventures of Tom Sawyer."
Excerpted from "Journey to the West," one of the Four Great Classic Novels in Chinese literature, comes the supernatural adventure story of the Monkey God. 500 years after being imprisoned by the Buddha, Sun Wukong, the Monkey God, has been freed. The Bodhisattva Guanyin (a Buddhist who has reached Enlightenment) is on a pilgrimage from China to India to retrieve an ancient Buddhist text, and has enlisted Sun Wukong to protect him on his journey in exchange for his freedom. Guanyin's safety on the journey will be under constant threat from bandits, demons, and other supernatural beings.
9781629910611
Demonology --Comic books, strips, etc.
Hunters --Comic books, strips, etc.
Adventure graphic novels.
Fantasy graphic novels.
China --Comic books, strips, etc.
741.5973