WARNING: The actual comic contains gore and extreme violence.
This is the second part of our Murena post. I’d wanted to post everything in one entry but decided to split them into two since there are just too many panels (yay!).
Click here to read the first post, including more details of this Dargaud comic.
The blurb:
The story begins in ancient Rome during the reign of Emperor Claudius. The Emperor fell in love with a young woman, leaving alone the terrible Agrippina and her adopted son, the future Emperor Nero. After Claudius was murdered, Nero ascends the throne and becomes the prey of madness, real or imagined, that consumes him. Through these episodes, we see how Nero, by a combination of circumstances, becomes more and more evil. A game of manipulation and revenge begins…
Original title: Murena
Writer: Jean Dufaux
Artist: Philippe Delaby, Theo Caneschi
Colorist: Philippe Delaby, Béatrice Delpire, Benn, Kathelyn Dina, Jérémy Petiqueux
Publisher: Dargaud (French/1997-2013), Europe Comics (English/2017)
Translator for Europe Comics: Edward Gauvin
Lettering and text layout: Calix Ltd
WARNING: Again, panels contain gore, violence, and depictions of death. I’ve tried to censor most of the blood and gory parts.
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