Robin Ausdemwald
Comic | |
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title | Robin Ausdemwald |
Original title | Robin Dubois |
country | Belgium |
author | Bob de Groot |
Illustrator | Turk |
publishing company | Le Lombard |
magazine | Tintin |
First publication | February 27, 1969 |
expenditure | 21st |
Robin Ausdemwald ( Robin Dubois ) is a comic series developed in 1968 by the scenographer Bob de Groot and the draftsman Turk for Tintin magazine . It is a parody of Robin Hood , the English folk hero . The stories were later compiled and published in 21 volumes. Since 1975 they have appeared irregularly in Yps magazine. In 1988 Carlsen Verlag published the stories in nine volumes.
content
The mostly one-sided stories tell the normal life of Robin Ausdemwald , the sheriff and his wife Kunigunde . Robin is constantly trying to rob people, the sheriff is secretly trying to have a drink, and Kunigunde tries to keep the sheriff on a short leash. Robin and the sheriff get along pretty well despite various attacks and fights.
Characters
- Robin Ausdemwald
Eternal bachelor Robin lives with his outlaws in Sherwood Forest . Mostly he goes about his favorite activity, robbing rich merchants or the sheriff.
- sheriff
The sheriff , ruler of Nottingham and the Sherwood Forest, exploits the villagers with high taxes and is not exactly popular in the village. Still, he likes to have a drink with his friends, including Robin. However, Kunigunde is usually not allowed to find out about it.
- Kunigunde
Kunigunde is the sheriff's wife and a housewife with body and soul. She loves shopping, but hates her husband's drinking sprees, which usually go on late into the night, and waits in her nightgown with a rolling pin for him to return.
- The Teutonic Knights
There is a large camp of Teutonic knights near the castle. They have already been on site for a while, but they cannot speak High German, but chat Swabian. The Teutons can be recognized by the fact that they are always walking around in knight armor and their visors are down.
Web links
- Profile on the YPS fansite
- Publications at Kauka (Kaukapedia)