Moebius silver surfer. Parable is often referred to as one of. His work on silver surfer is perhaps his best known among superhero fans but only a. Galactus has converted humanity into his followers and hes leading them to their doomhis only challenger is the hero he himself trapped on earth. Moebius is truly artisan indeedand stans story sure does compliment the art in which the mighty galactus gets cunning declaring to all of humanity that he is god himself allowing total anarchy wanting humanity to destroy themselves then he could consume the earth but his former herald.
If ever there was a defining moment where the stars aligned so perfectly to fill the night skies with heavenly wonder it would be in the seminal moebius and stan lee work silver surfer. The silver surfer is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comicsthe character also appears in a number of movies television and video game adaptations. Parable which introduced moebius to a whole new anglophone audience and would be for many including myself the author a first. Parable written by stan lee and drawn by moebius is easily one of the best stories to come out of marvels eighties era that has gone largely unnoticed and under appreciated by todays marvel comics fandom.
The works of mr. Much like the silver surfer himself. The silver surfer soars in to. Parable turns out to be an great experiment in blending two wildly different styles together to tell a great story.
The character was created by jack kirby and first appeared in the comic book fantastic four 48 published in 1966. No doubt that goes in large part to working with french master artist jean giraud better known as moebius. Its only a shame we didnt get more.