Steaming Up the Mississippi
Steaming Up the Mississippi by René Goscinny is a graphic novel published by Cinebook on July 1, 2021. This edition features 48 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Lucky Luke as he encounters a heated dispute between two steamboat captains in New Orleans, which escalates into a wager over who can reach Minneapolis first along the Mississippi River.
Readers will find that the narrative centers on the rivalry between the captains and the challenges they face, particularly the unpredictable nature of Old Man River. The book explores themes of competition and adventure within the context of steamboat travel. With its engaging storyline and vibrant illustrations, this graphic novel offers a unique glimpse into the world of river navigation and the characters that inhabit it.
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Passing through New Orleans, Lucky Luke stumbles upon a heated argument between two steamboat captains. The argument soon turns into a wager: whichever boat reaches Minneapolis first after steaming up the Mississippi will win the exclusive rights to the route. Captain Barstow quickly invites Luke to travel on his Daisy Belle, fearing that his opponent will cheat. And while he’s not wrong, the biggest danger to both boats remains Old Man River himself …
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