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|Title= Lenore
|Title= Lenore
|image=  
|image= [[Image:md-1951-03-19.png|400 px]]
|Start= March 19th, 1951
|Start= March 19th, 1951
|End= June 9th, 1951
|End= June 9th, 1951
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'''"Lenore"''' is the 61th Mandrake [[daily story]].  
'''"Lenore"''' is the 61th Mandrake [[daily story]].  
The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Phil Davis]].
The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Phil Davis]].
This story exists in two variants, one made to span four newspaper columns, the other to span five.


== Plot Summary ==
== Plot Summary ==
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Now, when they have escaped the Oswali tribe, all four go deeper into the jungle and discover the tabu. - A crashed ufo.
Now, when they have escaped the Oswali tribe, all four go deeper into the jungle and discover the tabu. - A crashed ufo.


=== Note ===
=== Appearances ===
Lenore sent her letter to: Mandrake, 22 Ridge Road, Extown, USA.
 
===Appearances===
<div style="float:left; width:50%;">
<div style="float:left; width:50%;">
'''Recurring characters'''
'''Recurring characters'''
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*[[Lothar]]
*[[Lothar]]
*[[Narda]]
*[[Narda]]
*[[Lenore]]
*[[Lenore, Mandrake's sister]]


'''One-time characters'''
'''One-time characters'''
 
*Slim
*[[Slim]]
*The Oswali tribe
*[[Oswali]] tribe


</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;">
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;">
'''Locations'''
'''Locations'''
*New York
*Africa
*Africa
</div><br clear="all">
== Behind the scenes ==
*The title for the story is given in the strip of March 19, 1951 (Beginning: Lenore).
*[[Eleanor Allina Epstein|Lenore]], ''named'' after Lee Falk's mother.
*Lenore sent her letter to: Mandrake, 22 Ridge Road, Extown, USA.


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== Signifiant covers ==
<gallery>
Shakespeare-24.jpg|[[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia
Novo-Gibi-1778.jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Almanaquemandrake1967.jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandrakeespecial03.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandrakecolecao17.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandrakecolecao25.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Albo Traguardo-18.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Albo Traguardo-20.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Albo Traguardo-22.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Super Albo 018.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Special Mandrake-FS 185.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Comart50.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Paquito11006.jpg|[[Image:mini_mexico.gif]] Mexico
Mandrake the Magiër (Born Uitgeverij)-01.jpg|[[Image:Mini_netherlands.gif]] Netherlands
Mandrake FP 033.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand
Mandrake FP 034.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand
Condor-05.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal
O tico 10.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal
Mandrakemagerit21.png|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain
</gallery>


== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
This story has been published in the following publications:
This story has been published in the following publications:
=== [[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia ===
*"Lenore", [[Mandrake Comic 12|''Mandrake Comic'' #12]] (1954)
*"Lenore", [[Mandrake Comic 24|''Mandrake Comic'' #24]] (1957)


=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina ===
=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina ===
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=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"Aventura nas Selvas", [[Novo Gibi 1778|''Novo Gibi'' #1778]] (1951)
*"O Deus-Sol", [[Almanaque do Mandrake 1967|''Almanaque do Mandrake'']]  (1967)
*"O Deus do Sol", [[Mandrake Especial 3|''Mandrake Especial'' #3]]  (1987)
*"O Deus do Sol", [[Mandrake Especial 3|''Mandrake Especial'' #3]]  (1987)
*"O Deus-Sol", [[Mandrake Coleção 17|''Mandrake Coleção'' #17]]  (1991)
*"O Deus-Sol", [[Mandrake Coleção 17|''Mandrake Coleção'' #17]]  (1991)
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=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
*"L'esplatoratrice Eleanora", ("[[Albo Traguardo 18|''Albo Traguardo'' #18]]"),
*"L'esploratrice Eleanora" & "Salvata dalle tigri" & "Il segreto di Eleonora", [[Albo Traguardo 18|''Albo Traguardo'' #18]] & [[Albo Traguardo 20| #20]] & [[Albo Traguardo 22| #22]] (1952)
**"Salvata dalle tigri", ("[[Albo Traguardo 20|''Albo Traguardo'' #20]]") and
*"Spedizione pericolosa", [[Super Albo 18 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|''Super Albo'' #18]] (1962)
**"Il segreto di Eleonora", ("[[Albo Traguardo 22|''Albo Traguardo'' #22]]") (1952)
*"Spedizione pericolosa", [[Special Mandrake 185 (Fratelli Spada)|''Special Mandrake'' #185]] (1966)
*"Spedizione pericolosa", [[New Comics Now 289|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #289]] (1992)
*"Spedizione pericolosa", [[Mandrake 50 (Comic Art)]] (1996)
 
=== [[Image:mini_mexico.gif]] Mexico ===
*"Salva a Leonor", [[Paquito 11006|''Paquito'' #11006]] (1952)


=== [[Image:mini_netherlands.gif]] Netherlands ===
=== [[Image:mini_netherlands.gif]] Netherlands ===
*"Lenore", [[Mandrake de Magiër (Born Uitgeverij) 1|''Mandrake de Magiër'' #1]] (1975)
*"Lenore", [[Mandrake de Magiër 1 (Born)|''Mandrake de Magiër'' #1]] (1975)
 
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand ===
*"Lenore", [[Mandrake the Magician 33 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #33'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 34 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #34'']] (1952)
*"Lenore", [[Mandrake the Magician 189 (Feature Productions)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #189]] and [[Mandrake the Magician 190 (Feature Productions)| ''Mandrake the Magician''#190]] (1958)


=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
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=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
*"Uma Aventura na Selva", [[Colecção Condor 5|''Colecção Condor #5'']] (1951)
*""Leonor Em Plena Selva", [[O Tico 10|''O Tico'' #10]] (1975)
*""Leonor Em Plena Selva", [[O Tico 10|''O Tico'' #10]] (1975)


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=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
*"Lenore", [[Stjärnbragder 1|''Stjärnbragder'' #1]] (1952)
*"Djungelns gåta", [[Stjärnbragder 2|''Stjärnbragder'' #2]] (1952)
*"Farlig expedition", [[Mandrake 1/1964 (Formatic Press)|''Mandrake'' #1]] (1964)
*"Farlig expedition", [[Mandrake 1/1964 (Formatic Press)|''Mandrake'' #1]] (1964)




[[Category:Daily stories|Lenore (story)]]
[[Category:Daily stories|Lenore (story)]]

Latest revision as of 16:48, 13 October 2024

Lenore
Md-1951-03-19.png
Start date: March 19th, 1951
End date: June 9th, 1951
# of strips: 72 (12 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "Swami"
Followed by: "Mandrake's Birthday"


"Lenore" is the 61th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis. This story exists in two variants, one made to span four newspaper columns, the other to span five.

Plot Summary

On an expedition in the jungle somewhere in Africa Lenore, the famed explorer, was captured by the Oswali tribe. The Oswali chief said she had broken the tabu of their sun god. Lenore managed to send a note to Mandrake, asking to help rescuing her from the Oswali captivity. When Narda asked who Lenore was, Mandrake just show her a picture of a beautiful girl signed "To My Mandrake, all my love, always Lenore". When Narda meet Lenore she became very confused and jealous when she saw how Mandrake and Lenore interacted, before she found that they was brother and sister. Now, when they have escaped the Oswali tribe, all four go deeper into the jungle and discover the tabu. - A crashed ufo.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Slim
  • The Oswali tribe

Locations

  • New York
  • Africa


Behind the scenes

  • The title for the story is given in the strip of March 19, 1951 (Beginning: Lenore).
  • Lenore, named after Lee Falk's mother.
  • Lenore sent her letter to: Mandrake, 22 Ridge Road, Extown, USA.

Signifiant covers

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

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Mini argentina.gif Argentina

Mini brazil.gif Brazil

Mini denmark.gif Denmark

Mini finland.gif Finland

Mini france.gif France

Mini germany.gif West Germany

Mini italy.gif Italy

Mini mexico.gif Mexico

Mini netherlands.gif Netherlands

Mini nz.png New Zealand

Mini norway.gif Norway

Mini portugal.gif Portugal

Mini spain.gif Spain

Mini sweden.gif Sweden