Beowulf (First Comics Graphic Novel Number One)

In 1984, First Comics launched this ambitious graphic novel adaptation of the Old English epic, written and illustrated entirely by Jerry Bingham. Bingham's singular vision brings the ancient tale of the Geatish hero and his monstrous foes to life with a modern, cinematic sensibility. This one-shot stands as a distinctive, creator-driven retelling of a foundational myth, showcasing Bingham's full range as both storyteller and artist.