Comics

Comics are a special genre of literature and art in which the plot is conveyed using a sequence of pictures and text. They combine elements of literature, visual arts and film to create a unique way of telling stories.

History of appearance
The first comics appeared in the late XIX - early XX centuries in newspapers and magazines. They were short and humorous. Over time, comics turned into an independent direction of art, and in the middle of the 20th century, the so-called "golden era" of comics began in the United States - the time of superheroes.

Comic book genres:

• Superhero ️ - about the struggle between good and evil (Marvel, DC).
• Humorous - light and satirical stories.
• Fantasy and science fiction.
• Dramas and psychological plots.
• Manga - Japanese comics with their own traditions and style.

Why comics are popular:

• Visual form makes stories accessible and engaging.
• They are suitable for different ages: from children's stories to serious graphic novels.
• Comics are often filmed, turning into films and cartoons.
• It's a way of bringing art, literature and popular culture together.

Today, comics are read all over the world, and graphic novels are even included in school and university programs. This is not only entertainment, but also a way to convey important ideas, cultural traditions and philosophical reflections.

Find: Comics