Lord Jim

Lord Jim (1979–present, Pendulum Press) is a single-issue comic adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s classic novel, scripted by John Norwood Fago and illustrated by Frank Redondo. Published as part of the Pendulum Press’s “Now Age” illustrated classics series, it distills Conrad’s tale of a haunted seaman’s quest for redemption into a concise, visually driven narrative. The comic matters as a faithful, accessible entry point to a literary masterpiece, showcasing Fago’s skill in adapting dense prose and Redondo’s evocative artwork.