The Adventures of Freddy Lombard
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The Adventures of Freddy Lombard is the most successfull comic series by comic artist Yves Chaland. It is about Freddy Lombard and his friends Dina and Sweep as they desperately try to get money to pay their bills. This often leads them into their adventures. 5 comic books were released before Chaland's untimely death. They were originally written in French.
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[edit] The Characters
- Freddy Lombard
- Dina
- Sweep
[edit] The Books
- The Will of Godfrey of Bouillon - The gang help discover the missing treasure of a drunken aristocrat's ancestor.
- The Elephant Graveyard - This book contained two stories - An African Adventure, about how the gang travel to the jungles of Africa in search of a unique photographic plate for a collector. The second story, The Elephants Graveyard, involves Freddy's investigations into the murders of several ex-army gentlemen who served in Africa.
- The Comet of Carthage - A reworking of an ancient story, Freddy insists on saving a Phoenician princess who has been kidnapped by a crazed artist who murdered his last model.
- Holiday in Budapest
- F. 52
[edit] Publication in English
The Adventures of Freddy Lombard are the only works by Chaland to be released in English. They were released in two compilation albums, the first containing the first three books, and the second containing the last two. They were released in hardback in 2003 and softback in 2004 and 2005.
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