Ebook {Epub PDF} Elektra: Assassin by Frank Miller

Written by the industrious awesomeness that is Frank Miller and illustrated by the dripping tendrils of Bill Sienkiewicz, Elektra: Assassin was an eight-issue limited Political satire, sexy ninjas with awesome mind control powers and mental health issues, ultra-violence, secret /5.  · Elektra: Assassin () # by Frank Miller and Bill Sienkiewicz. First of all, I thought I’d read this back in the 80s, but I couldn’t find the issues, and reading it now, I think that’s unlikely. Well, this was , and I was too grown-up to read super-hero comics. (I’ve unfortunately regressed now.)Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins. Featuring the hard boiled writing of Frank Miller and the surrealistic renderings of Bill Sienkiewicz, Elektra: Assassin takes place several years after the title character's "death." This first issue (of eight) reveals Elektra's past through flashbacks as she undergoes a dangerous mission.

It falls squarely on the one-for-me side of Frank Miller projects throughout the two main pieces collected, namely Assassin and Elektra Lives Again. What I mean by this is that the writing is at times frustratingly abstract and the art (at least in Assassin and courtesy of the stupidly talented Bill Sienkiewicz) doubly so. Elektra Natchios (UK: / ˈ n æ tʃ i ɒ s /, US: /-oʊ s /) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel bltadwin.rud by Frank Miller, the character first appeared in Daredevil # (Jan. ). She is a love interest of the superhero Daredevil, but her violent nature and mercenary lifestyle divide the two.. The character is a highly trained assassin of. Collects Elektra: Assassin # Frank Miller: Bill Sienkiewicz: Book #1 - 3rd printing Date: Cover Price: $ NM Guide Price: $ No copies available: Collects series: Frank Miller: Bill Sienkiewicz: Book #1 - 4th printing Date: 2/1/ Cover Price.

Martial artist. Ninja. Assassin! Trained in the deadliest of arts and renowned as the world's fi nest killer, Elektra remains an enigma even to herself. Now, relive her fi rst solo adventure, an epic crafted by two of comics' greatest innovators - Frank Miller and Bill Sienkiewicz!. Elektra: Assassin is an eight-issue limited series published by Epic Comics, an imprint of American company Marvel Comics, between August and March Written by Frank Miller and illustrated by Bill Sienkiewicz, Elektra: Assassin satirizes ultra-violence, politics, comic book clichés like ninjas and cyborgs, and the portrayal of women. Like many of Frank Miller's work before the s, ELEKTRA: ASSASSIN is magnificent on all accounts. It's also neat to see how around this time, and along with Miller's epic RONIN, Miller was splicing a myriad of genres and ideas, such as Sienkiewicz's noir styles to cyberpunk plot-twists, elements of obsession, subterfuge, shame, and even Philip K Dick concepts like memory implants.