Hagar the Horrible

by Dik Browne

Published March 1977
Presents, in comic strip format, the adventures and misadventures of Hagar and his Viking friends.

In a world filled with dragons, wizards, sea monsters, Norse gods and titanic battles strides the world's mildest marauder - Hagar the Horrible! Following the noble traditions of "Beuwolf" and umm...that movie "The Vikings" staring Kirk Douglas and Tony Curtis comes the epic saga of the best-known and most-loved Viking in the history of the world, the loveable, Hagar the Horrible - and his unending quest to put mead, swag and meat on the family table. This title collects together the first two years worth of strips that helped to forge the legend of Hagar the Horrible and make him one of the world's most popular cartoon characters of all times.

The continuing quest of Hagar the Horrible, the world’s mildest marauder, to put food on the family table and loot in his coffers. Aided by his crew of odd-balls, misfits and miscreants, his sidekick Lucky Eddie and his long suffering wife Helga, Hagar is the most famous Viking in history in these hilarious adventures. Read for yourself and find out what made Hagar the fastest syndicated newspaper strip of all times.

This great volume collects 428 daily Hagar strips from 19/6/74–9/11/1975, and features a foreword by Sergio Aragones (Groo) with an exclusive Aragones drawing of Hagar, and an introduction by Brian Walker.

For the first time ever, the continuing epic quests of "Hagar the Horrible", the world's mildest marauder, are collected in another glorious booty-ful archive edition! Reprinting every daily strip from July 1977 to December 1978, its all here - including sidekick Lucky Eddie and long-suffering wife Helga. Still syndicated in 58 countries worldwide, Hagar is without a doubt the most famous Viking in history!