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Young Romance #[nn]
"Je passe pour une allumeuse" is a poignant wartime romance from the 2018 Komics Initiative, written and illustrated by Jack Kirby, with inks by Joe Simon and lettering by Christian Mattiucci. Set against the backdrop of postwar France and the American Midwest, it follows Janine as she navigates love, loss, and loyalty after a tragic arrival in the U.S. The cover, penciled by Kirby and inked by Simon, captures the emotional weight of her journey.
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Janine meets American soldier Fred in France during the war. Afterward, she travels to the USA to marry him, but Fred is killed in a freak accident on the docks as she arrives. To avoid returning to France, Janine accepts the marriage proposal of wealthy French immigrant Aristide. He installs her on the Cummings farm, where she falls in love with Tony. However, Aristide returns and she agrees to wed him out of gratitude. A dream about Fred convinces her that she should marry the man she really loves: Tony.
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