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The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is a comic book miniseries by [[Wikipedia: Shotaro Ishinomori|Shotaro Ishinomori]] based on the game. It appeared in Nintendo Power beginning in January 1992 and ran for 12 issues, ending in December 1992. It was later published as a graphic novel in 1993. Many portions of the game were omitted, and several new story segments were added to "preserve the elements of surprise and add to the dramatic flow. Several new characters are introduced, such as [[Roam]], [[Epheremelda]], the [[librarian of Kakariko]], and an unnamed boy who is friends with [[Sahasrahla]]. In this alternate version of the events in [[A Link to the Past]], [[Link]] is beckoned telepathically by [[Princess Zelda]] to rescue her from [[Agahnim]]'s clutches, and eventually from [[Turtle Rock]] in the [[Dark World]].
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| image = [[File:ALttP Comic Cover.jpg|250px]]<br/>Cover of English version
| game          =  ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''
| author        = Shotaro Ishinomori
| artist        = Shotaro Ishinomori
| publisher    = [[Nintendo Power]]
| release      = '''Magazine'''
[[File:Flag-United-States.png|22px|USA Flag]] 1992
'''Graphic Novel'''
[[File:Flag-United-States.png|22px|USA Flag]] 1993<br/>[[File:Flag-Japan.png|22px|Japan Flag]] March 1993
| cost          = 
| length        = 196 pages
| size          = 6.8 x 4.2 x 1 inches
| ISBN          = [[File:Flag-Japan.png|22px|Japan Flag]] ISBN-10: 4091740111<br/>[[File:Flag-Japan.png|22px|Japan Flag]] ISBN-13: 978-4091740113<BR>[[File:Flag-United-States.png|22px|USA Flag]] ASIN: B0006QBMJ6
|gallery        = [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/gallery/index.php?cat=91 View at gallery]
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'''The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past''' is a [[Comic|comic]] by [[Wikipedia: Shotaro Ishinomori|Shotaro Ishinomori]] based on the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] [[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|game of the same name]]. It was originally serialized in [[Nintendo Power]] magazine as a comic mini-series beginning in January 1992 and ran for 12 issues, ending in December 1992. All 12 chapters were later collected, and then published in graphic novel form in 1993.  
 
This comic roughly mirrors the original storyline from the game. However, a few new storyline portions were added to the comic to give it a surprise factor to those who are already familiar with the storyline. Several new characters are also introduced; such as [[Roam]], [[Epheremelda]], and the [[Librarian]] of Kakariko.
 
==Synopsis==
 
 
==Chapters==
 
* Chapter 1: "Hero's Awakening"
* Chapter 2: "Wise Man's Warning"
* Chapter 3: "Book of Mudora"
* Chapter 4: "The Master Sword"
* Chapter 5: "An Old Enemy"
* Chapter 6: "A Fool in the Shape of a Tree"
* Chapter 7: "Zora's Mask"
* Chapter 8: "ROAM, The Mystery Knight"
* Chapter 9: "Wizzrobes Trap"
* Chapter 10: "To Turtle Rock And Zelda!"
* Chapter 11: "Ganon's Tower"
* Chapter 12: "The Final Battle"
 
==Original Characters==
 
* [[Epheremelda]]
* [[Librarian]]
* [[Roam]]
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:ALttP Comic Cover (Jap).jpg|Cover of Japanese version
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