Peter is the priveleged one, spinning stories for his friends just below his rung on the social ladder. Loisel is a french comics artist who has been producing awardwinning material since the 70s. Through the years, loisel has appeared in metal hurlant and heavy metal. His rendition of peter pan, published from 19902004 in france, offers us a. Its a dark version of the classic tale, inspired by the disney version but just the good bits. In 1990, his second popular series, peter pan, was published.
Peter pan by french comic book artist regis loisel has been a wonderful reading experience. The full video dvd can be purchased with the comic book collecti. Additionally, he worked on the animated features, atlantis and mulan, for walt disney studios. It combined s barries classical adventure with a dickensinspired story of an orphan. Peter pan hc 2014 soaring penguin north american edition by regis loisel comic books. Lot of 4 peter pan books by regis loisel london neverland mains. This 372page, full colour hardback will tell the entire story of how peter, a young boy on the streets of dickensian london, became peter pan. Peter pan hc 2014 soaring penguin north american edition by.
This peter pan lives in a dickensian world, or worse. Like lost girls and peter pank by max this is an adult orientated examination of the famous childrens character. Like alice, wendy also appears in the sexually explicit lost girls by alan moore and melinda gebbie, a book that deserves far more than a note. I got to read the three first books in swedish, but then they discontinued it for some reasons. Peter pan hc 20 soaring penguin 1st edition by regis loisel.
Captain hook capitaine crochet peter pan loisel, in metal. Original comic art titled captain hook capitaine crochet peter pan loisel, located in metals metal. Loisel has written a prequel to the book telling the story of peter leaving london to become the boy who never grew up. French comics writer and artist regis loisel attempts to clear up the mystery around the origins of peter pan.
Ive seen in comics in decades, id say since the gaiman sandman series. How did peter, an ordinary young boy from london, become peter pan, the everyoung protector of neverland. At that time he was still in college at the university of. One of the best comics ive ever read is peter pan by french artist loisel. A comic book graphic novel based upon the classic story of peter pan by j. Regis loisel is one of main and first french authors that have worked in the fantasy genre since the 1970s. A trailer of a peter pan movie, version created by the french loisel. His rung, though, is the one where his mother threatens to kill him if he doesnt buy her brandy with his little body as coin, and his friends are worse off. Peter pan hc 20 soaring penguin 1st edition by regis loisel comic books. Loisels brilliant retelling of peter pan is a classic in its own right.
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