and the graphic novel was released in 2007. Further reading In the afterword for 300, Frank Miller recommends the following books: The Histories, by Herodotus The Hot Gates, by William Golding Thermopylae: The Battle for the West, by Ernle Bradford The Western Way of War by Victor Davis Hanson Collected editions Hardcover, 88 pages, Dark Horse Comics References External links Dark Horse Product Page Sparta Pages: 300 Review Frank Miller`s Sin city & 300 & Spirit – Database articles, images and other files about Frank Miller and his comics. 300 at FactBehindFiction.com 1998 comics debuts 1998 comics endings Comics set in ancient Greece Comics set in ancient Persia Comics set in the 5th century BC Battle of Thermopylae Fantasy comics War comics Anti-Iranian sentiments Comics by Frank Miller (comics) Dark Horse Comics adapted into films Dark Horse Comics adapted into video games Eisner Award winners for Best Limited Series Harvey Award winners for Best Continuing or Limited Series Comics based on real people Cultural depictions of Leonidas I Cultural depictions of Xerxes I