Der Affe von Hartlepool #[nn]
Der Affe von Hartlepool is a graphic novel by German cartoonist Nicolas Mahler, originally serialized in 2013 and collected by avant-verlag. The story retells the legendary English folk tale of a monkey that washed ashore in Hartlepool and was mistaken for a French spy, leading to its trial and execution. Mahler's signature minimalist, humorous style brings a darkly comedic twist to this historical absurdity.
A 2013 issue from avant-verlag, "Der Affe von Hartlepool" is a standalone story written by Wilfrid Lupano and Claudia Sandberg, with artwork by Jérémie Moreau, who also handled inking, coloring, and lettering. The story features the characters Der Affe von Hartlepool, with a visual style defined by Moreau’s distinctive hand.
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