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[Closed] Added Books/Editions > Hugo Hercules (1902-1903) (Single And Small Run)

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message 1: by Ronald (new)

Ronald | 2 comments Figured the first Comic Book Super Hero should be on here.

* Title: Hugo Hercules
* Author(s) name(s): Wilhelm Heinrich Detlev Körner
* ISBN (or ASIN): Not available
* Publisher: Chicago Tribune
* Publication Date Year: 1902-1903
* Publication Date Month: September
* Publication Date Day: 7
* Page count: 17
* Format: Ebook
* Description:
Hugo Hercules was an American weekly comic strip published in the Chicago Tribune, written and drawn by Wilhelm Heinrich Detlev Körner. It ran for five months, from September 7, 1902, to January 11, 1903, totaling seventeen strips. Despite its short run, it is considered the earliest superhero fiction comic.

Wikipedia entree:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_He...
Online Version of the comic:
https://comicbookplus.com/?dlid=41202

Kind Regards,


message 2: by Ronald (new)

Ronald | 2 comments The image on the wikipedia page could be used for a potential cover.


message 3: by Javier (new)

Javier (palchetti) | 30664 comments We can only add comics with an ISBN (or ASIN for Kindle editions only).
See https://help.goodreads.com/s/article/...


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