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Corto maltese tango5/18/2023 The firstĮnglish-language translation of Hugo Pratt’s graphic novel set in Argentina. The atmosphere of the story is steeped in the sensual music of the tango, whose melodies almost seem to emerge from the artwork, with close-ups of the dance steps framed by Pratt with extraordinary effectiveness. Just as Fable of Venice was Pratt’s homage to his hometown, Tango is a nod to Buenos Aires, where the cartoonist lived during his earliest creative successes in the late 1940s and 1950s. También tropezará con viejos conocidos como Esmeralda o el legendario bandido yanqui Robert Leroy Parker, más conocido como. Sus viajes lo llevan a Antigua, Hong Kong o Venecia. Personajes Nacido en la isla de Malta en 1887, de madre gitana ( La Niña de Gibraltar) y padre británico, Corto Maltese es capitán de la marina mercante y gran aventurero. Una vez allí, acabará enredado en una turbia maraña de prostitución, corrupción policial e intereses económicos. La serie Corto Maltese presenta los viajes y aventuras del héroe del mismo nombre alrededor del mundo. Before long, his investigation brings him up against an organized crime syndicate known as the “Warsavia” and their underworld network. Corto Maltés se deja caer por la ciudad de Buenos Aires en busca de su amiga Louise Brookszowyc. In 1923 Buenos Aires, while searching for a missing friend, Corto finds himself locked in a dangerous, yet elegant, game of cat and mouse.
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