Fables: The Deluxe Edition #4
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis deluxe hardcover collects issues #28 through #33 of the original Fables series, along with the Fables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall graphic novel. The story continues the epic war between the exiled fairy-tale characters and the Adversary, with key developments in the Homelands and the growing tension within Fabletown. This edition also features a sketchbook section and a new introduction by series creator Bill Willingham.
In "War Stories, Part One: Dog Company," Snow White—now an ambassador for the exiled FABLES—finds herself in a perilous game of wits when captured by a sultan in Arabia who intends to marry her, then kill her. Using her sharp mind and the ancient art of storytelling, she begins a series of nightly tales meant to delay her fate, weaving fables within fables in a bid to survive. Written by Bill Willingham and brought to life with lush, intricate art by Michael Wm. Kaluta, inks by Charles Vess, and colors by Charles Vess, this issue blends myth and war with a haunting elegance. The cover, a striking piece by James Jean, captures the tension and mystery of Snow’s predicament.
In "War Stories, Part One: Dog Company," Bigby Wolf takes on a secret mission during World War II, infiltrating the shadowy halls of Frankenstein Castle with a squad of fellow soldiers. As they race to stop a dangerous Nazi weapon, the line between myth and war blurs in this gripping, atmospheric tale of courage and survival.
In "A Most Troublesome Woman [Part 1]," Snow White, serving as an ambassador for the exiled Fables, finds herself imprisoned by a sultan in Arabia who intends to marry her—then kill her. Using wit and storytelling, she turns the tables, weaving tales to delay her fate, one night at a time.
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↩ Reprints Fables #28 (2004), Fables #29 (2004), Fables #30 (2004), Fables #31 (2005), Fables #32 (2005), Fables #33 (2005), Fables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall #[nn] (2006)
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