Rob Roy (Classics Illustrated): 62

Rudolph Palais,Rudolph Palais,Rudolph Palais

ISBN 10: 1910619981 / ISBN 13: 9781910619988

Published by Classic Comic Store Ltd 2016-10-01, 2016

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Rob Roy (Classics Illustrated): 62
• Publisher: Classic Comic Store Ltd 2016-10-01
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1910619981
• ISBN 13: 9781910619988
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Palais, Rudolph; Palais, Walter
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Adventures of Frank Osbaldistone amid Rob Roy MacGregor’s Scotland during the 1715 Jacobite Rising, presented in colorful Classics Illustrated comic form for young readers with study questions and discussions.

The adventures of Frank Osbaldistone and his time in Scotland with the famous outlaw Rob Roy MacGregor during the time of the 1715 Jacobite Rising.

Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biography of Sir Walter Scott, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

The Classics Illustrated comic book series began life in 1941 with its first issue, Alexandre Dumas’ "The Three Musketeers", and has since included over 200 classic tales released around the world. This new edition is specifically tailored to engage and educate young readers with some of the greatest works ever written, while still thrilling older readers who have loving memories of this series of old. Each book contains dedicated theme discussions and study questions to further develop the reader’s understanding and enjoyment of the work at hand.

About the Author

Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) is universally acclaimed as one of the world's greatest writers who was of seminal importance in the development of the historical novel. Stuart Kelly is the literary editor of Scotland on Sunday and a freelance journalist and writer. He is the author of Scott-Land: The Man Who Invented a Nation (Polygon).

Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) is universally acclaimed as one of the world's greatest writers who was of seminal importance in the development of the historical novel. Stuart Kelly is the literary editor of Scotland on Sunday and a freelance journalist and writer. He is the author of Scott-Land: The Man Who Invented a Nation (Polygon).



RUDOLPH PALAIS worked in the comics field from the late 1930s to 1969. He and his brother Walter worked for several New York publishers. He then joined the Harry "A" Chesler shop in 1939. He worked briefly for National/DC on 'Doctor Mid-Nite', for Holyoke on 'Catman', for Quality Comics on 'Blackhawk', 'Doll Man' and 'Phantom Lady', and for Charles Biro on the original 'Daredevil'. In the early 1940s he drew the fifth through seventh issue of the 'Rangers of Freedom' comic, about a group of marines.