Hugo Pratt
Leabhar Breac 2014
ISBN 9781909907799
Lth/Pgs 37
Úrsceal grafach sa tsraith ‘Corto Maltese’. Oirthear na hAfraice 1918, in abhantracht an Rufiji, cuireann an Leifteanant Tenton agus an Captaen Mac Griogair, ó arm Shasana, fáilte roimh Chorto Maltese ar an gKönigsberg, cúrsóir catha Gearmánach atá curtha ó mhaith ag na Sasanaigh. Tagann siad ar bhuíon de na
liopard-fhir ann – buíon póilíní tiomnaithe do dhlí dúchasach na hAfraice. Téann Corto ar a dtóir agus tarraingítear isteach i scéal é a bhaineann le taisce óir agus le seancheisteanna onóra agus díoltais.
A graphic novel in the series ‘Corto Maltese’. East Africa, 1918, in the Rufiji Delta Lieutenant Tenton and Captain Mac Griogair of the British Army, welcome Corto on board the Königsberg, a German battle cruiser put out of action by the English. Here, Corto comes across a band of the Leopard-Men – a secretive police force who enforce the native law of Africa – and is dragged by into a tale of secret treasure and old questions of honour and vengeance.
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