Berserk, Vol. 4
by:
Kentaro Miura (author)
Now that the evil Count has been killed and dragged to Hell by the demon lords of the Godhand, Guts, the Black Swordsman, hooks up with his former benefactor, the mercenary Gambino. But it's a deadly reunion, one that nearly takes Guts' life. The following years see Guts wandering from...
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Now that the evil Count has been killed and dragged to Hell by the demon lords of the Godhand, Guts, the Black Swordsman, hooks up with his former benefactor, the mercenary Gambino. But it's a deadly reunion, one that nearly takes Guts' life. The following years see Guts wandering from battlefield to battlefield, where his awesome skills as a slayer catch the eye of both warring parties, including the legendary Griffith, warrior leader of the Band of the Hawk, who is eager to test his combat skills against those of the Black Swordsman. As usual, anytime that Guts is involved there will be hell to pay!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781593072032 (1593072031)
ASIN: 1593072031
Publish date: in Japan in 1998
Publisher: Kodansha, Tokyo.nn
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Asian Literature,
Horror,
Action,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Manga,
Japanese Literature,
Dark Fantasy,
Comics Manga,
Seinen
Series: Berserk (#4)
Pretty amazing action and has a truly imaginative setting/atmosphere that I enjoy quite a bit. Maybe it's the bad translation (NOT complaining because it's free), but the deeper ethical/moral issues that I've read and heard about simply aren't coming through as of this volume. Everything up to volum...
Now the Golden Age arc is really getting rolling here. This volume actually bothers to introduce some legitimate comedy (albeit black comedy) to the work, something the last few had basically been missing, with the sole exception of some material with Puck.I'll have a broader review on Bureau42.com ...