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BRIEFER'S FRANKENSTEIN; THE COMIC SERIES VOLUME ONE, STANDARD COLOR EDITION: COLLECTING ISSUES #1-5 RETRO COMIC REPRINTS #106

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FRANKENSTEIN, BY DICK BRIEFER SUCCESSFULLY STRADDLED THE FENCE BETWEEN HORROR
AND HUMOR. ALTHOUGH THE STORIES OCCASIONALLY USED HORROR TROPES, LIKE
WEREWOLVES, VAMPIRES AND MUMMYS, THE TALES WERE OFTEN FUNNY. THE DEPICTIONS
WERE SIMULTANEOUSLY ABSURB AND GROTESQUE. WHILE REFLECTING POST WORLD WAR
TWO SENSIBILITIES.
DICK BRIEFER'S VERSION OF FRANKENSTEIN ORIGINALLY APPEARED AS PART OF THE LINE UP IN
THE ANTHOLOGY SERIES PRIZE COMICS. THE CHARACTER WAS SO POPULAR THAT IN 1945
FRANKENSTEIN WAS GIVEN ...