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Cover: Hugo Pratt
Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea #[nn]
“The Ballad of the Salt Sea”
About this Collection
This volume collects Hugo Pratt's seminal 1967 graphic novel that introduced the iconic sailor-adventurer Corto Maltese. Set against the backdrop of World War I in the South Pacific, the story follows Corto as he becomes entangled with pirates, treasure hunters, and a mysterious woman named Pandora. This edition presents the full narrative in a restored format, showcasing Pratt's distinctive ink-wash art and atmospheric storytelling.
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writer, artist, inker Hugo Pratt
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