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Essential Thor#1
Cover: Jack Kirby & Joe Sinnott

Essential Thor #1

Feb 2001 · Marvel · 14.95 USD
“"The Stone Men from Saturn!"”

Loki sends the Cobra and Mr. Hyde to kidnap Jane. Thor confronts them but is forced to back down and let them go after they threaten to hurt her. Odin, witnessing the scene, expresses his displeasure at Thor's "weakness" and banishes him from Asgard. Thor explains that his former actions were a result of Loki's trickery. Odin allows Thor to return to Earth where he battles the villains again. He rescues Jane but she is critically ill. Whirling his hammer, Thor creates a vortex around Jane in which time stands still. This will afford him the opportunity to finish his battle with Cobra and Hyde.

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writer Jack Kirby · writer Stan Lee · artist Jack Kirby · inker Chic Stone · letterer Art Simek · cover Jack KirbyJoe Sinnott

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writer Jack Kirby
writer Stan Lee
artist Jack Kirby
letterer Art Simek
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks Joe Sinnott

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Loki sends the Cobra and Mr. Hyde to kidnap Jane. Thor confronts them but is forced to back down and let them go after they threaten to hurt her. Odin, witnessing the scene, expresses his displeasure at Thor's "weakness" and banishes him from Asgard. Thor explains that his former actions were a result of Loki's trickery. Odin allows Thor to return to Earth where he battles the villains again. He rescues Jane but she is critically ill. Whirling his hammer, Thor creates a vortex around Jane in which time stands still. This will afford him the opportunity to finish his battle with Cobra and Hyde.

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