Journey into Mystery #109
marvel • 1964
- Series
- Journey into Mystery
- Issue
- 109
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Cover date
- Oct 1, 1964
- Story title
- When Magneto Strikes!
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Published by Marvel Comics in October 1964, Journey into Mystery #109 represents a pivotal moment in the Silver Age of comics. It features the continuing adventures of Thor, a character brought to life by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, and Jack Kirby. This issue was part of a creative surge during the 1960s where Marvel was expanding its mythic pantheon, grounding Norse gods in the modern urban landscape of New York City to resonate with younger, contemporary audiences.
The interior art was penciled by Jack Kirby, whose dynamic, cosmic-inflected style defined the visual identity of Marvel’s pantheon during this era. Vince Colletta provided the inks, which gave the artwork a distinctively refined, often ethereal finish that complemented Thor's heroic stature. At the time of its release, the issue was well-received for its blend of high-fantasy action and soap-opera interpersonal drama, solidifying the title's role as a cornerstone of the burgeoning Marvel Universe.
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