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<html><head> <title>1783, The first graphic novel, 'Lenardo und Blandine' by Joseph Franz von Goez</title></head>
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The First Graphic Novel - 1783
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'Lenardo and Blandine'
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by
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Joseph Franz von Goez
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(pronounced 'yozeff frunts fon goats/guts')
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<font size="4">(translation by Andy Bleck, Nov. 2007)</font>
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<a href="e.goez.1783.lenardo.und.blandine.1.html"><span style="font-size: 200%;">1</span></a>
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<a href="e.goez.1783.lenardo.und.blandine.2.html"><span style="font-size: 200%;">2</span></a>
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<span style="font-size: 200%;"><span style="color: #990000;">3</span></span>
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<a href="e.goez.1783.lenardo.und.blandine.4.html"><span style="font-size: 200%;">4</span></a>
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<a href="e.goez.1783.lenardo.und.blandine.5.html"><span style="font-size: 200%;">5</span></a>
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<a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez066.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="750">
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From afar she hears a churchtower strike 12 midnight.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez067.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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God, the last stroke over, and you're still not in my arms.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez068.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="750">
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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And night getting worse and worse.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez069.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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The garden like a churchyard!
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez070.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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Don't I hear a death knell?
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Whoever you are, poor fellow! It's a dying hour for you. To me as well, it almost seems.
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Husband, husband! Can't you hear my fearful calling?
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Ever since my mother's death no night has been like this.
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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God, there's fire in the sky.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez075.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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From afar the thunder follows.
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Dead and destruction above him!
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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Dismay is gripping me.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez078.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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God save my husband. <br>
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I want to search for him, must find him.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez079.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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A man covered by gauze brings a bowl on which lies a blooody, broken ring.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez080.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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Trembling she reaches for it.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez081.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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And with a cry: Blood - she let's it fall on the table.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez082.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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A second man has brought a sealed urn.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez083.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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The third brings a sealed letter.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez084.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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After having broken the seal..
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez085.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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She reads in a broken voice: The most depraved of your kind, marry again and follow the damned one.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez086.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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Overtaken by fright, she pauses.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez087.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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Now she reads on:
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He is off to eternity, and as a souvenir sends you his heart.
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez088.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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After emitting these last words with a terrified cry..
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez089.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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she jumps up..
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez090.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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<span style="font-size: 120%;">
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..breaks down and looses conscience.
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Repeatedly she tries to get up, and looks around her with wild gestures.<br>
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Morning already, and so much light and jubilation all around her..
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</table></td> </tr> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href="earlycomics.html#goez"><img src="goez092.jpg"border="0"></a><br><br>
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My marriage day..
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Welcome!
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