From 1977 onwards, the Swedish publisher Semic published a series of Biggles graphic novels in Swedish written and drawn by Bjorn Karlstrom. Later titles were written by Stig Stjernvik and drawn by Jerk Sander. Translations of some titles were made into English (Hodder and Stoughton), Finnish, Dutch, Danish and Icelandic. Euro Books, based in India, also reprinted a number of translations in English.
The Graphics Novels[]
Title | Year | Story/Art | In translation |
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Sargasso-Mysteriet | 1977 | Bjorn Karlstrom | Biggles and the Sargasso Triangle (Hodder) |
Operation Guldfisken | 1978 | Bjorn Karlstrom | Biggles and the Golden Bird (Hodder) |
Möte Med Tigern | 1978 | Bjorn Karlstrom | Biggles and the Tiger (Hodder) |
Hotet från rymden | 1979 | Bjorn Karlstrom | Biggles and the Menace from Space (Hodder) |
Slutspel I Kalahari | 1982 | Stig Stjernvik Jerk Sander |
Biggles in the Kalahari (Hodder) |
Drama I Gibraltar | 1983 | Stig Stjernvik Jerk Sander |
Biggles and the Gibraltar Bomb (Hodder) |
Den Hemliga Eskadern | 1984 | Stig Stjernvik Jerk Sander |
As far as is known, this has not been translated into any other language |
See also[]
External Links and Sources[]
- BIGGLES en Bande dessinée : Suede - this page from a French website includes thumbnails of most of the series in various languages.