Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis
- Writer
- Peter Kien
- Publisher
- Dark Horse Comics
- Theme
- Dystopia, Literature, Mythology, Zombie
- Genre
- Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Supernatural, Thriller
Mixing dystopian sci-fi, mythic fantasy, and zombie horror, Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis, is a graphic novel based on a suppressed opera written in 1943 by Peter Kien and Viktor Ullmann, two prisoners at the Terezín concentration camp in Czechoslovakia. The authors did not live to see their masterpiece performed. Set in an alternative universe where Atlantis never sank but instead became a technologically advanced tyranny, the power-mad buffoonish Emperor...