Corto Maltese #1
This deluxe color edition of Corto Maltese's first adventure, 'Südseeballade' (The Ballad of the Salt Sea), collects Hugo Pratt's classic 1967 story in a newly colored presentation. The volume follows the enigmatic sailor Corto Maltese as he becomes entangled in the intrigues of the South Seas during World War I, featuring Pratt's signature blend of historical adventure and lyrical storytelling. Published by Schreiber & Leser as part of their 2015 series, this edition presents the complete narrative in a restored color format.
Corto Maltese #1 (2015) features the story "Südseeballade," continuing the adventures of the wanderer Corto Maltese, with art and writing by Hugo Pratt, additional writing by Resel Rebiersch, and coloring by Patrizia Zanotti. The cover, also by Hugo Pratt, presents a striking image of the sea and the mysterious figure at the heart of the tale.
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