![]() ![]() In a 1977 issue of The Invaders, also published by Marvel, the golem comes to the heroes’ rescue when they are held by Nazi scientists. ![]() Although the golem is dangerous, he is ultimately driven by the professor’s love for his family. The figure is then excavated by professor Abraham Adamson and reanimated as he dies to protect his family. In this story, the golem, created and brought to life in the middle ages, was subsequently buried in sand and forgotten. For instance, three 1974 issues of Marvel’s Strange Tales feature the golem. It is no wonder then that the golem has been a character in numerous comic books. ![]() The idea of a magical creature with immense strength and power created to protect the innocent is at the heart of many superhero stories. 2 (July 2013), private collection, Los Angeles, © 2013 Steve Niles, Matt Santoro, & Dave Wachter Dave Wachter (artist), Steve Niles, and Matt Santoro (writers), page from Breath of Bones: A Tale of the Golem, no. ![]()
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