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**"The Long Arm of Fantômas"** by Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain is a gripping installment in the popular Fantômas series, known for its thrilling plots and enigmatic protagonist. **Overview:** This novel continues the adventures of Fantômas, the master criminal who eludes capture through his cunning and ruthless schemes. In **"The Long Arm of Fantômas,"** the infamous criminal engages in a series of audacious and dangerous exploits. The story is marked by its high-stakes intrigue, as Fantômas outwits the police and other adversaries while pursuing his own nefarious goals. **Plot Summary:** The narrative follows the relentless pursuit of Fantômas as he orchestrates a series of elab...
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The daring exploits of Fant�mas in his attempts to get possession of the King of Hesse-Weimar's famous diamond.Marcel Allain (1885-1970) was a French writer mostly remembered today for his co-creation with Pierre Souvestre of the fictional arch-villain and master criminal Fant�mas. The son of a Parisian bourgeois family, Allain studied law before becoming a journalist. He then became the assistant of Souvestre, who was already a well-known figure in literary circles. In 1909, the two men published their first novel, Le Rour. Investigating Magistrate Germain Fuselier, later to become a recurring character in the Fant�mas series, appears in the novel. Then, in February 1911, Allain and S...
"Fant�mas" from Pierre Souvestre. French lawyer, journalist, writer and organizer of motor races (1874-1914).
A Royal Prisoner is the thrilling and terrifying fifth installment of Allain and Souvestre's Fantomas series. Jerome Fandor is out on the streets of France when he runs into the king of Heisse-Weimar and his lover. However, everyone is not who they seem.
Fantomas returns to strike fear into the hearts of American readers with a new, even more vicious and mystifying series of crimes, and again comes up against his arch nemesis, Inspector Juve."
This Eisner-nominated graphic novel features the stunning reimagining of a classic French literary character, dubbed the first ever superhero. Freely adapted from the work of Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre, with a plot worthy of the best black novels, Rocheleau plunges the reader into the Paris of the 1910s and provokes terror and fascination by resuscitating Fantomas, the evil character with a hundred faces... Fantomas is the first superhero in history. All masked men and women who grace the pages of American comics and movie screens are his illegitimate children. The blood of Fantomas flows in the veins of each of them. Written by Oliver Bocquet (Snowpiercer) and illustrated by the Eisner Award-Nominated artist, Julia Rochelau, this edition was noimated for the 2020 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material.
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The Death of Fantomas collects the final two volumes of the saga of the Lord of Terror, initially released in 1913 and never translated before. The book also includes an introduction, a timeline and a bibliography by Jean-Marc Lofficier.
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