Historias Fantásticas #12
"El hombre sin mundo" is a standout tale from Historias Fantásticas #12 (1959), featuring a gripping sci-fi premise rooted in cosmic scale and daring ingenuity. Written and illustrated by Jack Kirby—whose dynamic art defines the story’s visual energy—this issue presents astronomer Bradley Wells caught in a high-stakes interplanetary scheme, where alien forces manipulate entire worlds. The cover by Kirby perfectly captures the story’s sense of wonder and peril, making this a must-have for collectors of early 1959 comics.
In "El hombre sin mundo," Howard Chase leaves Earth for good, drawn by the promise of a new life among alien beings—yet soon finds himself longing for the world he left behind. Bound by a mysterious agreement, he must stay until he saves one of his hosts, a duty that tests his resolve and his sense of belonging.
In the chilling pages of *Historias Fantásticas #12*, a planet-saving countdown begins when a bomb meant for another world threatens to obliterate Earth in just twelve days. With scientists baffled, it’s a boy’s dog whistle—unassuming and strange—that might hold the key to stopping the disaster.
In the quiet hum of a forgotten corner, Jo stumbles upon a shop that trades in wonders—scientific marvels pulled from the future, offered for just a moment. The proprietor, a quiet man with eyes full of distant stars, collects Earth’s oddities for a cosmic fair, and for a fleeting time, anything can be had.
In "El hombre que coleccionaba planetas," astronomer Bradley Wells finds himself caught in a cosmic game when the alien Sardor abducts him to steal the elemental essence of shrunk planets. With quick thinking and a daring plan, Wells turns the tables on his captor, reclaiming the stolen worlds and setting them free—before making his way back home.
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