Origin
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Publication Year
- 2001
- Writer
- Paul Jenkins
- Characters
- Wolverine
- ISBN
- 9780785109655
About This Comic
In "Origin," Paul Jenkins delves into Wolverine's enigmatic past, revealing his transformation from James Howlett, a frail child in 19th-century Canada, to the iconic mutant. The narrative explores themes of identity, loss, and the primal struggle within. As James discovers his mutant abilities following a traumatic event, he faces profound challenges, including the violent legacy of his father and the emotional turmoil of love and betrayal with his childhood friend, Rose. The central conflict revolves around his quest to understand his true nature while grappling with his emerging powers, setting the stage for his future as Wolverine, a tortured yet heroic figure.