Gaston 19

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Gaston 19
Cover of the Belgian edition
Series	Gaston Lagaffe
Publisher	Dupuis
Creative team
Writers	Franquin
Artists	Franquin
Original publication
Published in	Spirou magazine
Language	French

Gaston 19, written and drawn by Franquin, is the last album of the Gaston Lagaffe series ever published. It was published in December 1999, after Franquin's death, by Marsu Productions. It has 44 pages.

Story

The album contains some mini-récits, advertisements and drawings.

Inventions

paint brush with tank and battery : brush so efficient that it paint also the user
electric roller skates : roller skates without brakes nor switch
miniature drill : highly efficient drill that can accidentally cause some damages
small ventilator: too efficient, it flies away
fan with motor: fan with battery to be placed on the wrist, it also allows someone to fly
electric cigar-cutter : this cigar-cutter not only cut cigars but also grind them
shaving brush with rotary hair: with too powerful batteries, it can have unexpected effects (Gaston 19)
bicycle on baterries: batteries are placed in the frame of the bike
heating soles: non-slip soles equipped with a heating system against black ice
miniature electric doll: doll of Prunelle
fire-extinger walkie-talkie: to communicate easily and avoiding being exposed
antifreeze : this antifreeze makes bubbles
radio-controlled bin

Background

The album is not part of the initial series, which is made up of 16 albums, numbered from 0 to 15. It is the last album of a new series. Initially, the new series, launched after the author's death, was made up of 18 albums, but some works had been published only in Spirou magazine but never in albums, and other content had never been published anywhere.

References

Gaston Lagaffe definitive series on the official website
Publication in Spirou on bdoubliées.com.

External links

Official website (French)

v t e André Franquin

Series	Spirou et Fantasio Gaston Lagaffe Marsupilami Idées noires Le Petit Noël Modeste et Pompon Isabelle

Spirou et Fantasio characters	Fantasio Spirou Marsupilami Le Petit Noël Zorglub Seccotine

Spirou and Fantasio albums	Spirou et Fantasio Quatre aventures de Spirou et Fantasio Il y a un sorcier à Champignac Les chapeaux noirs Spirou et les héritiers Les voleurs du Marsupilami La corne de rhinocéros Le dictateur et le champignon La mauvaise tête Le repaire de la murène Les pirates du silence Le gorille a bonne mine Le nid des Marsupilamis Le voyageur du Mésozoïque Le prisonnier du Bouddha Z comme Zorglub L'ombre du Z Spirou et les hommes-bulles QRN sur Bretzelburg Panade à Champignac Tembo Tabou

Gaston Lagaffe albums	Gaffes et gadgets Gala de gaffes à gogo Le bureau des gaffes en gros Gare aux gaffes du gars gonflé En direct de la gaffe Le lourd passé de Lagaffe Des gaffes et des dégâts Un gaffeur sachant gaffer Lagaffe nous gâte Le cas Lagaffe Le géant de la gaffe Gaffes, bévues et boulettes Le gang des gaffeurs Lagaffe mérite des baffes La saga des gaffes Gaffe à Lagaffe ! Gaston 19

Marsupilami albums	Capturez un Marsupilami La Queue du Marsupilami

Other albums	Idées noires

Collaborators	Delporte Jidéhem Greg Goscinny Roba

Publishing houses	Dupuis Marsu Productions

Magazines	Spirou Tintin

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