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.
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Astronomer Bradley Wells is abducted by the alien Sardor who has captured and shrunk several planets to extract their elemental resources. But Wells traps Sardor, returns the planets to their proper sizes and positions, and returns to Earth.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).