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Classics Illustrated is an American comic book/magazine series featuring adaptations of literary classics such as Les Miserables, Moby Dick, Hamlet, and The Iliad. Created by Albert Kanter, the series began publication in 1941 and finished its first run in 1971, producing 169 issues. Following the series' demise, various companies reprinted its titles. This series is different from the Great Illustrated Classics, which is an adaptation of the classics for young readers that includes illustration...
057 The Song of Hiawatha
A comic adaptation of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous narrative poem. It follows Hiawatha, a legendary Native American hero, through adventures involving nature, love, friendship, and conflict. Rich in folklore and adventure, the story celebrates courage, wisdom, and harmony with the natural world.
058 The Prairie
A comic adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper’s classic frontier novel. Set on the vast American prairie, it follows the legendary scout Natty Bumppo, now known as the Pathfinder’s older counterpart, as he encounters settlers, Native Americans, and dangerous outlaws. A sweeping tale of adventure, survival, and life on the frontier.
059 Wuthering Heights
A comic adaptation of Emily Brontë’s passionate Gothic novel. It tells the turbulent story of Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw, whose intense love is complicated by jealousy, social class, and revenge. Set against the wild Yorkshire moors, it is a haunting tale of love, loss, and obsession.
060 Black Beauty
A comic adaptation of Anna Sewell’s beloved novel, told from the perspective of a horse. Black Beauty experiences kindness and cruelty as he passes through the hands of different owners. His journey highlights the importance of compassion, humane treatment, and kindness toward animals.
061 The Woman In White
A comic adaptation of Wilkie Collins’s classic mystery novel. A mysterious woman dressed in white appears on a lonely road, drawing Walter Hartright into a dangerous web of secrets and deception. Filled with suspense, identity mysteries, and unexpected twists, it is a gripping Victorian mystery.
062 Western Stories
A collection of classic Western adventures featuring frontier heroes, dangerous outlaws, lawmen, and life in the American West. Filled with action, suspense, gunfights, and daring escapes, these stories capture the excitement and rugged spirit of the Old West.
063 The Man Without a Country
A comic adaptation of Edward Everett Hale’s famous patriotic story. It follows Philip Nolan, an American officer whose angry words lead to a lifelong punishment: he is forbidden from ever hearing or seeing his homeland again. A moving story about patriotism, regret, and the meaning of belonging.
064 Treasure Island
A comic adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s legendary pirate adventure. Young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map and joins a dangerous voyage aboard the Hispaniola. With pirates, mutiny, buried treasure, and the unforgettable Long John Silver, it is a timeless tale of adventure and courage.
065 Ben Franklin
A comic biography of Benjamin Franklin, one of America’s most influential Founding Fathers. It follows his remarkable life as a printer, inventor, scientist, writer, diplomat, and statesman. The story highlights Franklin’s curiosity, determination, practical wisdom, and contributions to American history.
066 The Cloister And The Hearth
A comic adaptation of Charles Reade’s historical novel. Set in 15th-century Europe, it follows Gerard Eliassoen as he struggles between his love for Margaret and his religious aspirations. His journey across Europe is filled with adventure, hardship, romance, and difficult choices.
067 The Scottish Chiefs
A comic adaptation of Jane Porter’s historical romance about William Wallace and Scotland’s struggle for independence. As Wallace rises to become a leader of the Scottish resistance against English rule, he faces battles, betrayal, and personal sacrifice. A stirring tale of courage, patriotism, and freedom.
068 Julius Caesar
A comic adaptation of Shakespeare’s famous historical tragedy. It follows Julius Caesar’s rise to power in ancient Rome and the conspiracy that ultimately leads to his assassination. Featuring Brutus, Cassius, and Mark Antony, the story explores ambition, loyalty, betrayal, and political power.
069 Around the World in 080 Days
A comic adaptation of Jules Verne’s classic adventure. Phileas Fogg makes an extraordinary wager that he can travel around the world in just 80 days. Accompanied by his loyal servant Passepartout, he races across continents facing delays, dangers, and unexpected adventures.
070 The Pilot
A comic adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper’s historical sea adventure. Set during the American Revolutionary War, it follows American sailors and naval heroes as they battle British forces on the high seas. Filled with naval action, courage, strategy, and patriotism, it captures the dangers and excitement of wartime sailing.