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Le Monstre de Frankenstein
Editions Héritage · 1973–1975 · 17 issues
About the series
Though it drew on classic monster lore, Le Monstre de Frankenstein was a French-Canadian reprint series from Editions Héritage that compiled the best of Marvel Comics' 1970s horror revival. Across 17 issues, the title featured the moody, atmospheric artwork of Mike Ploog and Val Mayerik, with scripts by Gary Friedrich, Doug Moench, and Stan Lee. It stands as a key artifact of how North American horror comics were translated and repackaged for a new audience, preserving the raw, pre-Comics Code edge of Marvel's monster stories.