Four Color #104
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Tiny Esmeralda," a young stepdaughter named Melisandra is abandoned in an enchanted forest by her cruel queen, only to be rescued by an old dwarf after a fall. As her 18th birthday approaches, the queen seeks a spell to confirm her stepdaughter’s death—only to be transformed into a monstrous snake that hunts her through the woods. Meanwhile, a young knight arrives and saves Melisandra from the serpent, leading to a reunion of memory and destiny. Art by Arthur Jameson, whose distinctive style brings the tale’s magic and peril to life, this 1946 Four Color comic offers a timeless fairy tale with a touch of mystery and wonder.
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A cruel queen takes her stepdaughter to the enchanted forest and abandons her there. The girl falls in a ravine and hits her head. An old dwarf finds her and takes her to his home. On Melisandra's 18th birthday, the Queen goes to a witch to make sure that the girl is dead, but a spell shows her alive and well. The witch turns the Queen into a huge snake, which goes into the forest in search of Melisandra. At the same time a young knight goes to the forest and saves the girl from the serpent. When the snake dies, Melisandra's memory returns and she takes her rightful place as queen.
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