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Naissances de la bande dessinée #[nn]
This scholarly collection examines the origins and early development of the comic strip medium, tracing its emergence through historical, cultural, and artistic contexts. Published by Les Impressions Nouvelles in 2009, it brings together essays and analyses that explore the formative years of bande dessinée, offering a comprehensive overview for students and enthusiasts of comics history.
"Ein Schwächeanfall" is a striking short story from 2009, drawn entirely by Gustave Doré in a distinctive, moody style that captures the quiet tension of rural isolation. A city man, visiting a friend in the countryside, finds himself overwhelmed by the stillness and slowly retreats into a desperate ruse to return home. The cover, by F. B. Opper, complements the tale’s brooding atmosphere with its stark, expressive lines.
In this quiet, wry tale from *Naissances de la bande dessinée*, a city dweller reluctantly accepts a countryside invitation, only to find himself adrift in the slow rhythm of rural life. As boredom sets in, he concocts a dramatic excuse—writing his wife to claim she’s passed, just to justify his escape.
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↩ Reprints Histoire de Mr. Jabot #[nn] (1833), Mr. Crépin #[nn] (1837), Histoire de Mr. Vieux-Bois #[nn] (1837), Les Amours de Mr Vieux Bois #[nn] (1839), The Loving Ballad of Lord Bateman #[nn] (1839), Le Docteur Festus #[nn] (1840), Monsieur Pencil #[nn] (1840), Deux vieilles filles vaccinées à marier #[nn] (1840), Le Magasin pittoresque #52/1840 (1840), Le Magasin pittoresque #26/1842 (1842), Impressions de voyage de Monsieur Boniface #[nn] (1844), The Bachelor's Own Book Being The Progress of Mr. Lambkin #[nn] (1844), L'Illustration, Journal Universel #103 (1845), Pantomime #[nn] (1849), Le Journal pour rire #54 (1849), Le Journal pour rire #55 (1849), Punch #19 (1850), Des-Agréments d’un voyage d’agrément #[nn] (1851), Mr & Mrs Brown's Visit to London to See the Grand Exposition of All Nations #[nn] (1851), Le Journal pour rire #54 (1852), Histoire pittoresque, dramatique et caricaturale de la Sainte Russie #[nn] (1854), Harper's New Monthly Magazine #63 (1855), Harper's New Monthly Magazine #355 (1879), Harper's New Monthly Magazine #356 (1880), Harper's New Monthly Magazine #376 (1881), Stuff & Nonsense #[nn] (1884), Série 5 #13 (1888), Stuff & Nonsense #[nn] (1888), Le Petit Français illustré #23 (1889), Le Petit Français illustré #30 (1889), Carnet de chèques #[nn] (1892), Série 11 #14 (1893), Histoire de Monsieur Cryptogame #[nn] (1896), American Humorist #October 25, 1896 [2] (1896), Petit Sammy éternue #[nn] (1906), Fliegende Blätter #2142, Fliegende Blätter #2272, Fliegende Blätter #2315, Fliegende Blätter #2325, Fliegende Blätter #2342, Fliegende Blätter #2352, Le Journal pour rire #74, Le Petit Français illustré #17, Lenardo und Blandine #[nn], Simplicissimus #7/1909
Reprinted in The Origins of Comics: From William Hogarth to Winsor McCay #[nn] (2014)
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