Corto Maltese, Under the sign of Capricorn These first six inter-connected short are the so-called “South American cycle. The episodes are all set in Latin America in the years 1916 and 1917. The secret of Tristan Bantam: Tristan, who has inherited precious papers that tell of [...]

eBook: The Ballad of the Salty Sea Somewhere among the Melanesian waves of the Pacific, a catamaran rescues a castaway, who is practically crucified on a fragile raft. It is Corto Maltese. Rasputin, the captain, has already picked up two young shipwreck survivors, Cain and Pandora Groovesnore. For Corto [...]

The Secret of Tristan Bantam Tristan Bantam, who has inherited precious papers that tell of the lost kingdom of Mû, has a dream that portends an apparently incomprehensible fate. At Paramaribo, in the sultry heat of Dutch Guyana, Corto finds himself entangled in a sordid tale about a [...]

Rendez-vous in Bahia Corto Maltese, Steiner, and Tristan Bantam sail for Bahia to meet Morgana, Tristan’s half-sister. She has their father’s notes concerning the lost continent of Mû, the very papers Tristan glimpsed in his dreams; even the Indians have predicted that his fate lies there. But in [...]

Sureshot Samba At Itapoa, Corto, Tristan, and Steiner meet Bocca Dorata, the great voodoo sorceress who raised Morgana and initiated her into black and white magic. For a thousand pounds, Corto accepts Gold Mouth’s proposal to take weapons and money to the Cangaceiros led by Sureshot, rebels fighting in [...]

The Brazilian Eagle CCorto, Tristan, and Steiner sail along the Brazilian coast in search of the wreck of a Spanish galleon loaded with gold. It is supposed to be somewhere in the vicinity of Marajò Island, at the mouth of the Amazon River. But they are not the [...]

eBook: La balada del mar salado The Ballad of the Salty Sea is Hugo Pratt’s universally recognized masterpiece. The narrative includes and develops many interwoven stories, and is populated with unforgettable characters, such as the young and beautiful Pandora (who is transiting out of childhood into adolescence), the mysterious [...]

Wheeling: complete This is Hugo Pratt’s first great masterpiece, both for its graphic design and for the subject matter; that is, the 18th century American War of Independence involving the settlers and  French and English interests in the northeastern part of the country. It is a veritable hymn [...]

Wheeling: Vol. 1 The story takes place in 1774. Criss Kenton, a 17 year old who has fled Virginia after the massacre of his family by the Indians, and Patrick Fitzgerald, an English aristocrat who has immigrated to America, make each other’s acquaintance while participating in a series of organized [...]

Wheeling: Vol. 2 In this volume we find Criss and Mohena, the two heroes of the first story, heading back to Wheeling. But the War of Independence is still raging, and Criss will soon have to depart once more on a mission, leaving the girl Mohena alone again. Being [...]