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Doctor Strange Masterworks Vol 10: Doctor Strange 1974-1987

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Doctor Strange is one of Marvel Comics' most iconic and enduring characters. Created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, the Sorcerer Supreme first appeared in Strange Tales #110 in 1963. Over the years, Doctor Strange has starred in his own solo series, as well as appearing in numerous team-up titles. He has also been adapted into several animated series and films.

Doctor Strange Masterworks Vol 10 collects stories from the character's solo series that were published between 1974 and 1987. This volume features some of Doctor Strange's most classic and memorable adventures, including his battles with Dormammu, Baron Mordo, and Nightmare.

Doctor Strange Masterworks Vol. 10 (Doctor Strange (1974-1987))

by Roger Stern

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1379773 KB
Print length	:	394 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported

The Stories

The stories in Doctor Strange Masterworks Vol 10 are written by a variety of talented creators, including Steve Englehart, Roger Stern, and Peter B. Gillis. The art is provided by a equally impressive roster of artists, including Gene Colan, Tom Palmer, and Paul Smith.

The volume opens with "The Montesi Formula," a two-part story by Englehart and Colan. In this story, Doctor Strange investigates the death of a scientist who was working on a formula that could grant eternal life. Strange soon discovers that the formula has fallen into the hands of Dormammu, the ruler of the Dark Dimension.

"The Montesi Formula" is a classic Doctor Strange story that features all of the elements that fans of the character love. There's action, adventure, and suspense, as well as a healthy dose of mysticism and the supernatural. Colan's artwork is also top-notch, and he perfectly captures the otherworldly atmosphere of the story.

The next story in the volume is "The Book of Vishanti," a three-part story by Stern and Palmer. In this story, Doctor Strange must travel to the astral plane to retrieve the Book of Vishanti, a powerful magical artifact that can help him defeat Dormammu. Along the way, Strange encounters a variety of challenges, including the demon Mephisto.

"The Book of Vishanti" is another classic Doctor Strange story that showcases the character's magical prowess. Stern's writing is sharp and witty, and Palmer's artwork is both beautiful and dynamic.

The final story in the volume is "The Nightmare Dimension," a two-part story by Gillis and Smith. In this story, Doctor Strange is drawn into the Nightmare Dimension, a realm ruled by the demon Nightmare. Strange must use all of his powers to escape the Nightmare Dimension and defeat Nightmare.

"The Nightmare Dimension" is a dark and atmospheric story that explores the psychological aspects of Doctor Strange's character. Gillis' writing is suspenseful and Smith's artwork is appropriately eerie.

Doctor Strange Masterworks Vol 10 is a must-have for fans of the Sorcerer Supreme. This volume collects some of Doctor Strange's most classic and memorable adventures, and it features some of the best writing and art that the character has to offer. Whether you're a longtime fan of Doctor Strange or you're just discovering the character for the first time, this volume is sure to entertain and amaze.

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