{"product_id":"9788415850090","title":"The Awakening of Zephyrus 1","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Awakening of the Zélfiro 1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelve into Algarante, a capital shaken by political and technological revolutions, where certain children develop extraordinary powers after living through traumatic experiences. This first volume of the series immerses you in a dark and hopeful adventure story, accompanying Sylvan, the tree-man, and Professor Wernes in their fight against the fearsome dreghans. A work that pays homage to classics like Jules Verne and the X-Men superheroes, creating a rich and fascinating universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the young Republic of Beremhilt, its capital, Algarante, is the scene of profound changes. Amidst the bustle of revolutions, a mystery emerges: the Zélfiros, children who awaken supernatural abilities after an emotional shock. The story follows Sylvan, a being with the appearance of a tree-man, and Professor Wernes as they face the dreghans, creatures that threaten the balance of this world. With an atmosphere that evokes Tim Burton and Charles Dickens, the plot explores the discovery of good and evil, physical and emotional evolution, and the struggle for hope in a macabre environment. This self-contained first volume lays the foundations for a series that combines fantasy, science fiction, and adventure with an uncompromising visual and narrative style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe awakening of supernatural powers in children following traumatic experiences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe struggle between good and evil in a context of political and technological revolution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe evolution of the body and identity during childhood and adolescence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe influence of literary classics and superhero comics on the construction of the universe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at young adult and adult readers who are fans of adventure graphic novels, dark fantasy, and science fiction. It is ideal for those who enjoy stories with influences from Jules Verne, the Brothers Grimm, and superheroes, as well as those looking for a visual narrative rich in detail and complex characters. It is also suitable for lovers of European comics and followers of series that explore themes such as personal growth and the discovery of good and evil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA self-contained story that introduces an original and well-constructed universe, perfect for starting a series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA unique blend of visual and narrative styles that pays tribute to classics like Tim Burton, Charles Dickens, and X-Men.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on profound childhood themes, such as trauma, transformation, and the struggle between darkness and hope.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn immersive reading experience with detailed illustrations and a carefully crafted atmosphere.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Friha, Karim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Dibbuks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Mystery and suspense work, adventure, science fiction, fantasy, sagas, graphic novels, superhero and supervillain graphic novels, role-playing games, wargaming and management, adventure stories (children's\/young adult), comics and graphic novels, personal and social issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: THE AWAKENING OF THE ZELFIRO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication Date: September 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 128\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 543 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Awakening of the Zélfiro 1 is a solid proposal within the realm of adventure and fantasy comics, standing out for its ability to fuse classic influences with a modern and visually striking approach. The work, selected for the prestigious 2010 Angoulême International Comics Festival, offers a narrative that balances the macabre with the light of its protagonists, attracting a wide audience. Its thematic richness and world-building make it a recommended read for those seeking a deep and entertaining story, with clear potential to expand in future volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DIBBUKS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406731764059,"sku":"9788415850090","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841585009.jpg?v=1781839451","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788415850090","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}