Web of Mystery #29
In "Deep into Darkness," American newspaperman Wilson stumbles through the ruins of Rome and crosses a mysterious threshold into ancient times, where he’s thrust into a deadly arena under the command of the enigmatic Nerissa. With Mike Sekowsky’s dynamic art and Vince Alascia’s sharp inks, this 1955 adventure blends mystery and myth in a timeless journey from the present to the past. Louis Zansky’s striking cover captures the eerie allure of the doorway to yesterday.
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While staying in Rome, american newspaperman Wilson follows a beautiful stranger through the ruins and enters the "doorway to yesterday". He finds himself in ancient Rome and (at the command of Nerissa) has to battle a gladiator. Wilson wins and can return to the present.
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