Years
Comic | |
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title | Years |
Original title | Xan Jhen |
country | Belgium |
author |
Jacques Martin Hugues Payen Jean-Luc Cornette Jerry Frissen |
Illustrator |
Jean Pleyer's Thierry Cayman Paul Teng |
publishing company | Lombard |
magazine | Tintin |
First publication | 1978 - ... |
Jhen is a Franco-Belgian comic created by copywriter Jacques Martin and illustrator Jean Pleyer .
action
At a time when English armies are fighting France on French soil, Jhen Roque travels through the country with his assistant Parfait Létoile. As a builder, he took orders from noblemen and got into mysterious machinations. His paths cross several times with those of the infamous Gilles de Rais .
background
Jacques Martin wrote the medieval adventure series. Jean Pleyers was responsible for the drawings . After a hiatus of several years, Hugues Payen took over as a copywriter. The new draftsman Thierry Cayman took turns with the previous draftsman. Casterman released the albums.
In the German-speaking area Feest published the first five stories between 1987 and 1989. From November 2020, the Kult Comics publishing house will publish a complete German edition of the series.
Stories
No. | title | year |
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1 | Deadly gold | 1978/79 |
2 | Joan of France | 1980 |
3 | The flayers | 1983 |
4th | Bluebeard | 1984 |
5 | The Cathedral | 1985 |
6th | Le Lys et l'ogre | 1986 |
7th | L'Alchimiste | 1989 |
8th | Le Secret des Templiers | 1990 |
9 | L'Archange | 2000 |
10 | Les Sorcières | 2008 |
11 | La Sérénissime | 2009 |
12 | Le Grand Duc d'Occident | 2011 |
13 | L'Ombre des Cathares | 2012 |
14th | Draculea | 2013 |
15th | Les Portes de fer | 2015 |
16 | La Peste | 2017 |
literature
- Patrick Gaumer : Dictionnaire mondial de la BD . Larousse, Paris 2010, ISBN 978-2-03584-331-9 .
Web links
- Xan on lejournaldetintin.free.fr