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La Corde du pendu

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Lucky Luke
La Corde du pendu--The Rope of the Hanged'
File:LuckyLukeCorde.jpg
Cover of the French edition
Date1981
SeriesLucky Luke
PublisherDargaud
Creative team
WritersGoscinny
Morris
ArtistsMorris
Original publication
Date of publication1981
LanguageFrench
Chronology
Preceded byLe Bandit manchot (1981)
Followed bySarah Bernhardt, (1981)

La Corde du pendu is a Lucky Luke adventure written by Goscinny with Morris and illustrated by Morris. It was originally published in French in the year 1981.

The name recalls La Corde du Pendu (1870), the last and incomplete novel featuring Rocambole.

Plot

This volume contains a number of short stories, including the titular story:

  • La Corde du pendu: In a small town, a rope seller named Ropey regularly instigates the local mob into hanging every culprit for even the smallest of offenses - a method Lucky Luke decides to put to an end.