Classic X-Men #5
1987
- Series
- Classic X-Men
- Issue
- 5
- Cover date
- Jan 1, 1987
- Story title
- My Brother, My Enemy!; Prison of the Heart
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Where it came from
Classic X-Men #5, published by Marvel Comics in 1987, was part of a retrospective series designed to reprint early X-Men stories with updated framing sequences and new cover art. This specific issue features a cover illustrated by Arthur Adams, whose intricate and dynamic style became a hallmark of the series and remains highly regarded by collectors for its technical detail and composition.
The framing material for this issue was written by Chris Claremont, the architect of the X-Men's modern era, providing additional context to the reprinted content. The series served as an essential bridge for fans who came to the title during its 1980s surge in popularity, allowing them to experience the Silver Age origins of the team while maintaining the aesthetic standards of contemporary comic book production.
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