News: Trajectory & ComiXology release Classics Illustrated on iPad and iPhone
Trajectory, Inc., the global eBook production and distribution platform, have teamed up with ComiXology to release Classics Illustrated on iPad and iPhone and make their line of comics and graphic novels available digitally to fans around the globe.
One of the most well-known brands in the comic book publishing arena, The Classics Illustrated line consists of illustrated adaptations of traditional literature, non-fiction and biographies featuring the world’s greatest stories by the worlds greatest authors including: Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare, Victor Hugo, H.G. Wells, Jules Verne, The Last of the Mohicans, War of the Worlds, The Pearl Princess, Treasure Island, The Count of Monte Cristo, Robin Hood, Snow White, Jane Eyre, The Three Musketeers and over one hundred more.
To celebrate the announcement, Trajectory and ComiXology have made over 15 issues available today.
“You’ll be hard-pressed to find a greater collection of graphic adaptations of classic literature than with the Classics Illustrated line,” said ComiXology co-founder and CEO David Steinberger. “Now an entirely new generation of readers the world over can experience these timeless tales like never before on comiXology.”
“Everyone here at Trajectory is excited about getting the Classic Illustrated line in front of an entirely new audience with ComiXology,” said Trajectory, Inc., CEO Jim Bryant. “We can’t wait to hear from new and old fans alike when they are wowed when they experience these titles in comiXology’s ground breaking Guided View reading technology.”
Within several months, the entire 120 issues run of the Classics Illustrated will be available to experience in ComiXology‘s Guided View and in CMX-HD on compatible iOS and Android devices.
The complete launch list is as follows:
With over 40,000 comics and graphic novels from more than 75 publishers, ComiXology offers the widest selection of digital comics in the world. ComiXology’s immense catalog and unique Guided View reading experience is available across the iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle Fire, Windows 8, and the Web – making it the best digital platform for comic and graphic novel fans worldwide.
