Cover: Hugo Pratt

Corto Maltese #[1]

Jan 1980 · Casterman

🌐 French edition · synopsis shown in English

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“Au nom d'Allah le miséricordieux”

About this Collection

This French-language collection gathers the second volume of Hugo Pratt's legendary Corto Maltese series, originally serialized in 1972. Set against the backdrop of the Horn of Africa during the 1918-1920 period, the stories follow the enigmatic sailor Corto Maltese as he navigates colonial intrigues, encounters the mysterious Cush, and delves into Ethiopian legends and political upheavals.

Corto Maltese #1 (1980), published by Casterman, features the wanderer Corto Maltese and the character Cush in a story titled "Au nom d'Allah le miséricordieux," with art and writing by Hugo Pratt and coloring by Anne Frognier.

writer, artist, inker Hugo Pratt · colorist Anne Frognier · cover Hugo Pratt