Ron Fontes apporte une perspective unique à ses écrits, façonnée par une carrière aux multiples facettes qui comprend un travail de dessinateur pour Marvel Comics et des rôles allant d'acteur à directeur artistique. Cette expérience diversifiée éclaire son approche distinctive de la narration. Fontes infuse ses récits d'une touche visuelle et d'une sensibilité non conventionnelle. Sa production littéraire témoigne de sa vaste gamme d'expériences de vie et de talents.
MYTH & LEGEND TOLD AS FICTION. GRAPHIC NOVEL. Action packed ancient myths and legends are not only ideal for history, classical studies and reading for pleasure but these books will also enthuse the most reluctant reader. Demeter whose daughter Persephone has disappeared as she was kidnapped by Hades the God of the Underworld.
Action packed ancient myths and legends are not only ideal for history, classical studies and reading for pleasure but these books will also enthuse the most reluctant reader. Tells about Atalanta who was told by the Orcale never to marry or she would lose herself. This is the story of how she tries to avoid being forced to marry and how her destiny pans out.
Warrior King of Mali [A West African Legend]
The story follows Sunjata, a young boy born with physical limitations, who is destined to become the greatest king of the Mande people. Despite his initial weakness, a prophecy drives him to seek strength and courage to fulfill his destiny. He faces formidable challenges, including a rival queen's schemes and the dark magic of the tyrant Sumanguru. The narrative explores themes of resilience, leadership, and the struggle against overwhelming odds as Sunjata strives to unite his people and claim his rightful place as their leader.
Atalanta, the finest hunter and fastest runner in ancient Greece, faces a dilemma when her father insists she marry, despite a fortune-teller's warning against it. To maintain her independence, she devises a clever strategy to evade her father's demands. The story explores her struggle against societal expectations, the potential interference of the gods, and the question of whether she can escape her destined fate.
The graphic novel explores the poignant relationship between Demeter, the goddess of the harvest, and her daughter Persephone. When Hades kidnaps Persephone, Demeter's grief leads to a devastating winter, causing famine across Greece. As the other Olympian gods urge her to accept Persephone's fate, Demeter remains resolute. Ultimately, a compromise is reached, allowing Persephone to split her time between the Underworld and the earth, bringing the cycle of seasons to life as her return heralds spring.
On a mission to the Big City to save his farm, Babe the pig gets separated from his Human, the Boss's Wife, and finds himself among unscrupulous thieves and homeless animals.
Charming animal stories from all over the world for children who wonder why some animals look so funny!
Engage in an interactive adventure where you can either challenge a crew of pirates or ally with them on the high seas. This graphic novel invites readers to make choices that shape the story, leading to various twists and turns in the journey. Your decisions will determine the outcome, making each reading experience unique and dynamic.
The Fall of Troy [A Greek Myth]
The narrative centers on the legendary conflict between the Greeks and Trojans, sparked by the abduction of Helen. After a protracted ten-year siege, the Greeks retreat, leading the Trojans to investigate a mysterious wooden horse left behind. The decision to accept this seemingly benign gift raises questions of trust and deception, setting the stage for a dramatic twist in the war. Themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of pride permeate this classic tale of warfare and cunning.
