Le repaire de la murène
Spirou et Fantasio #9 Le repaire de la murène | |
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Spirou et Fantasio | |
Publisher | Dupuis |
Creative team | |
Writers | Franquin |
Artists | Franquin |
Original publication | |
Published in | Spirou magazine |
Issues |
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Date of publication | 1954 - 1955 |
Language | French |
ISBN | 2-8001-0011-7 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | La mauvaise tête, 1957 |
Followed by | Les pirates du silence, 1958 |
Le repaire de la murène, written and drawn by
Spirou et Fantasio series, adding underwater adventure to the Spirou universe. After serial publication in Spirou
magazine, it was released as a complete hardcover album in 1957.
Story
In The Moray's Keep, shipping magnate Xénophon Hamadryas offers a $6000 prize to the makers of a submarine innovation in order to find his sunken ship Le Discret off the French Mediterranean coast.
John "the Moray" Helena
lurks in the deep.
Background
The inventions of the Count of Champignac are central to this story as the X4 mushroom elixir that increases brain activity comes into play, resulting in the "Véhicule sous-marin individuel".
An old
Fantasio
invention, the "Fantacopter", makes a reappearance.
A new discovery in the biology of Marsupilami is revealed, as he demonstrates amphibious qualities.
References
- Franquin publications in Spirou BDoubliées (in French)
External links
- Spirou official site album index (in French)
- Franquin site album index (in French)