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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
Narda has inherited the famous Kavrun emerald ring after her aunt Sophia, Grand Duchess of [[Cockaigne]]. The famous ring is cursed and Narda told Mandrake that everyone who ever wore it died violently. | |||
But the cursed ring has one more secret. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
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'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
* | *Sophia, Grand Duchess of Cockaigne. Narda's aunt. <small>Mentioned only</small> | ||
*Narda's grand-grandfather, a famous mountain climber. <small>Mentioned only</small> | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width: | *A mighty Lord of Cockaigne, Narda's anchestor. <small>Mentioned only</small> | ||
*Assassin #1 | |||
*Assassin #2 | |||
*Assassin #3 | |||
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'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*New York City | |||
*North Africa | |||
**Atlas Mountains | |||
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== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of October 29, 1950 (Beginning: Curse of the Kavrun Emerald !). | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
Revision as of 17:11, 21 August 2015
| Curse of the Kavrun Emerald | |
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| Start date: | October 29, 1950 |
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| End date: | January 14, 1951 |
| # of strips: | 12 (12 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "The Department Store Mystery" |
| Followed by: | "The Venus Flytrap" |
"Curse of the Kavrun Emerald" is the 47th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
Narda has inherited the famous Kavrun emerald ring after her aunt Sophia, Grand Duchess of Cockaigne. The famous ring is cursed and Narda told Mandrake that everyone who ever wore it died violently. But the cursed ring has one more secret.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Sophia, Grand Duchess of Cockaigne. Narda's aunt. Mentioned only
- Narda's grand-grandfather, a famous mountain climber. Mentioned only
- A mighty Lord of Cockaigne, Narda's anchestor. Mentioned only
- Assassin #1
- Assassin #2
- Assassin #3
Locations
- New York City
- North Africa
- Atlas Mountains
Behind the scenes
- The title for this story is taken from the strip of October 29, 1950 (Beginning: Curse of the Kavrun Emerald !).
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "A maldição da esmeralda", Almanaque do O Globo Juvenil 1952 (1951)
- "A Maldição da Esmeralda", Mandrake #94 (1964)
France
- "La baque maudite", Mandrake #28 (1964)
- "La baque maudite", Mandrake #319 (1971)
- "L'emeraude de Kavrun", Mandrake #428 (1975)
- "L'émeraude de Kavrun", Mandrake le Magicien #4 (1982)
Italy
- "L'anello maledetto", Mandrake #44 (1963)
- "L'anello maledetto", I Classici dell'Avventura #89 (1965)
- "L'anello maledetto", Mandrake #74 (1975)
- "L'anello maledetto", Mandrake - New Comics Now #169 (1986)
- "L'anello maledetto", Mandrake #4 (1994)
Norway
- "Kavrunsmaragden", Skippern (1955)
Sweden
- "Smaragdens förbannelse", Den vandrande vålnaden #1 (1996)
USA
- "Curse of the Kavrun Emerald", The Official Mandrake Sundays #4 (1989)