Flash Gordon : Tympani : Vol. 2, Issue 14

By Raymond, Alex

Book Id: WPLBN0002101006
Format Type: PDF eBook:
File Size: 16.27 MB
Reproduction Date: 2011

Title:	Flash Gordon : Tympani : Vol. 2, Issue 14
Author:	Raymond, Alex
Volume:	Vol. 2, Issue 14
Language:	English
Subject:	Fantacy fiction., Science Fiction., Adventure
Collections:	Graphic Novel Collections, Flash Gordon, Comic Book Collection
Historic Publication Date:	1955
Publisher:	Harold Hersey


Citation APA MLA Chicago Raymond, B. A. (1955). Flash Gordon : Tympani : Vol. 2, Issue 14. Retrieved from http://self.gutenberg.org/

Description
Description: The comic strip follows the adventures of Flash Gordon, a handsome polo player and Yale graduate, and his companions Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov. The story begins with Earth bombarded by fiery meteors. Dr. Zarkov believes the meteors are from outer space and invents a rocket ship to locate their place of origin. Half mad, he kidnaps Flash and Dale, whose plane has crashed in the area, and the three travel to the planet Mongo, where they discover the meteors are weapons devised by Ming the Merciless, evil ruler of Mongo.

Summary
Summary: After safely returning to Earth in the Space Kids? rocket (read D2-013 The Trail of the Vulke), Flash and Dale decide to wind down, but their respite is short as unearthly sound waves at supersonic pitches start to devastate buildings and equipment. Determined to follow the trail into space after turning deaf during a freak accident in Dr. Zarkov's lab, Flash blasts off in a soundproof ship and lets himself be guided by sound waves to a mysterious planetoid...