The Great Pulp Heroes

<p><strong><em>The Great Pulp Heroes</em></strong> is Don Hutchison's lively and fascinating chronicle of popular literature's original superheroes-from the legendary <strong>Doc Savage</strong> and <strong>The Shadow</strong> to the timeless <strong>Tarzan of the Apes</strong>. These iconic characters once captivated the imaginations of hundreds of thousands of devoted readers and moviegoers alike.</p><p>This updated edition features new chapters and is also the definitive history of the colorful thrilling pulp magazines that gave birth to these unforgettable heroes-and of the extraordinary writers who spun their monthly adventures with flair and grit.</p><p>With affectionate storytelling and keen insight <strong><em>The Great Pulp Heroes</em></strong> resurrects the daring adventurers and fearless crusaders who helped shape modern popular culture. A must-read for fans of <strong>classic pulp fiction</strong> vintage adventure tales and anyone intrigued by the roots of today's most iconic characters in literature film and comics.</p><p></p>