Moomin Adventures

Book 2

(Autor) Tove Jansson
Formato: Paperback
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The classic comic strip by Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson in a new paperbackseries When D&Q debuted the Moomin comics in 2007, it was the first time that the strip hadbeen published in English since its original appearance in the London Evening News. Theseries has since gone on to sell 400,000 copies. Now presented in an all-new softcoverformat that collects the comics of both Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson, the MoominAdventures series will introduce these timeless classics to a new generation of readers ofall ages. This volume is jam-packed with classic Moomin antics and shenanigans. Whether it’ssetting up finicky ghosts on a blind date in “Moomin and the Farm,” or becoming devoutfollowers of quarreling prophets in “Moomin Begins a New Life,” the Moomins’ quick witand existential musings never fail to disappoint. In “Moominmamma’s Maid,” Misabel themaid must conquer her fears and learn to do as the Moomins do, turning everything into apleasure. In “Moomin Builds a House,” the fabulous Little My delights us with hernaughtiness, even as she drives the Moomins up the walls. Every story in this collection isa bundle of fun, offering a timeless treasure trove of good-hearted whimsy and delight. The strip’s gentle humor and subtle yet sharp musings on life relay an utterly humanexistence through the lives of Moomin, Moominmamma, Moominpappa, Snufkin, Little My,Snork Maiden, and more.

Information
Editorial:
Drawn and Quarterly
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
None
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9781770467781
Año de publicación:
2025
Fecha publicación:
24 de Junio de 2025

Tove Jansson

Tove Jansson (1914-2001) was a Finnish-Swedish author, artist, and illustrator best known for creating the Moomin series, a collection of whimsical and philosophical children's books that have become beloved worldwide. Her writing style is characterized by its wit, warmth, and deep empathy for her characters. Jansson's contributions to literature include challenging traditional gender roles and exploring complex themes such as friendship, family, and the nature of happiness. Her most famous work, "The Moomins and the Great Flood," introduced readers to the endearing Moomin family and their fantastical adventures, setting the stage for a successful series that continues to captivate readers of all ages. Jansson's impact on the literary genre of children's literature is immeasurable, as her work continues to inspire generations of readers and writers alike.

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