John Henry: The Steam Age
Arcana · 2012–present · 1 issue
About the series
Published by Arcana in 2012, John Henry: The Steam Age reimagines the classic American folk hero in a steampunk-inspired setting. The single issue introduces a mechanized world where John Henry's legendary battle against a steam drill is given a fresh, industrial twist. Associated with creator and writer Brian Augustyn, this one-shot offers a concise, standalone take on the myth, blending historical folklore with retro-futuristic technology. It stands as a unique, self-contained entry in the steampunk genre.