Lore Olympus: Volume One
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Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love – witness what the gods do after dark in this stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of mythology’s best-known stories.’Steamy, often laugh-out-loud funny and emotional’ Jennifer L. Armentrout, # 1 New York Times bestselling author of From Blood and Ash____________________________________Persephone, young goddess of spring, is new to Olympus. Her mother, Demeter, has raised her in the mortal realm, but after Persephone promises to train as a sacred virgin, she’s allowed to live in the fast-moving, glamorous world of the gods.When her roommate, Artemis, takes her to a party, her entire life changes: she ends up meeting Hades and feels an immediate spark with the charming yet misunderstood ruler of the Underworld.Now Persephone must navigate the confusing politics and relationships that rule Olympus, while also figuring out her own place – and her own power.This edition of Smythe’s original Eisner-nominated webcomic Lore Olympus features a brand-new, exclusive short story, and brings the Greek pantheon into the modern age in a sharply perceptive and romantic graphic novel.This volume collects episodes 1-25 of the #1 WEBTOON comic Lore Olympus.Sunday Times bestseller, October 2022Best Webcomic Award, Eisner Awards, 2023Best Webcomic Award, Eisner Awards, 2022Best Graphic Novel & Comic, Goodreads Choice Awards, 2021Best Digital Book of the Year, Harvey Awards, 2021
Additional information
Weight | 0.927 kg |
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Dimensions | 2.3 × 18 × 23 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 384 |
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Year Published | 2021-11-2 |
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Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
ISBN 10 | 1529150450 |
About The Author | Rachel Smythe is the creator of the Eisner-nominated Lore Olympus, published via Webtoon. |
Review Quote | A refreshingly modern and surprisingly poignant take on the Hades and Persephone myth . . . Steamy, often laugh-out-loud funny and emotional |
Other text | It's easy to see why the internet has fallen in love with Lore Olympus. This dazzling interpretation of the classic Greek myths is as charming as it is provocative, and as witty as it is startlingly romantic. Prepare to be swept away! |
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