Jack Kirby's Fourth World
Jack Kirby's Fourth World
Fourth World" is a comic book series created by legendary writer and artist Jack Kirby, published by DC Comics. It introduces readers to a sprawling cosmic epic that spans multiple interconnected titles, including "New Gods," "Forever People," "Mister Miracle," and "Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen."
At the heart of the Fourth World saga is a cosmic conflict between the forces of New Genesis, a paradise-like world ruled by the benevolent Highfather, and Apokolips, a nightmarish realm ruled by the tyrannical Darkseid. The series explores themes of good versus evil, destiny, and the inherent struggle between freedom and control.
Featuring a diverse cast of characters, including iconic figures like Orion, Scott Free (Mister Miracle), Big Barda, and the Forever People, the Fourth World saga delves into intricate mythologies, epic battles, and cosmic machinations that transcend the boundaries of space and time.
With its groundbreaking storytelling, innovative artwork, and profound philosophical themes, "Fourth World" remains a seminal work in the history of comic books, influencing generations of creators and leaving an inde