Cover: Alex Ross

Promethea #1

Oct 2000 · Semic S.A. · [59 FRF]

🌐 French edition · synopsis shown in English

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“La radieuse Cité des Dieux”

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This French-language softcover collects the first story arc of Alan Moore and J.H. Williams III's acclaimed series, originally published by America's Best Comics. It follows Sophie Bangs, a college student who becomes the latest incarnation of the mythical Promethea, a living story whose powers are tied to imagination and the written word. The volume includes the early issues of the series, establishing the lush, symbolic art and dense narrative that define the run.

writer Alan Moore · artist J. H. Williams III · inker Mick Gray · colorist Digital Chameleon · cover Alex Ross

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Full credits

writer Alan Moore

artist J. H. Williams III

inker Mick Gray

colorist Digital Chameleon

cover pencils, inks Alex Ross

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Sophie tries to interview Barbara Shelley about Promethea, but Barbara refuses. A Smee attacks Sophie and Promethea briefly rescues her. Promethea reverts to Barbara who tells Sophie to imagine herself Promethea or they will both die. Sophie writes a poem and becomes Promethea in time to stop the Smee. In addition, a small girl in Roman Alexandria becomes the first Promethea.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).

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