Louis Riel (1999) comic books 2001-2003
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Published May 2001 by Drawn & Quarterly.
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Story, Art and Cover by Chester Brown. Selected by Time Magazine as one of the top ten comics of 2000! This issue carefully documents the events leading up to the second Metis Rebellion against the Canadian government. Meanwhile, as these tragic events unfold, Canadian Prime Minister John A. Macdonald tries to exploit the battle with the Metis to gather support, and money, to finance his controversial plan to build an intercontinental railway. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Published May 2002 by Drawn & Quarterly.
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Story, Art and Cover by Chester Brown. This remarkable series on the life of 19th century political radical Louis Riel has been praised by many sources, including Time Magazine and The Village Voice. In this new issue: Chester Brown recounts the gripping battle between Riel's ragged group of Metis followers and the Canadian army. After the Metis unexpectedly win the first battle, the Prime Minister makes plans to send an even larger contingent to thwart Riel. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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$15 Louis Riel #7 Chester Brown 2002 Drawn And Quarterly Indie Comics Historical NM* Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Published Oct 2002 by Drawn & Quarterly.
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Story, Art and Cover by Chester Brown. In this new issue: Chester Brown depicts the climax of the brutal battle between the Canadian army and Louis Riel's group of Metis followers. As they are outnumbered and outgunned by a ratio of 4 to 1, Riel retreats into a trench and prays for their salvation while his followers scramble for extra bullets. Cited by many as one of the best series being published today! 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Published Feb 2003 by Drawn & Quarterly.
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Story, Art and Cover by Chester Brown. The penultimate issue of Louis Riel! The last issue saw the brave Metis and their leader locked in a losing battle with the superior numbers of the Royal Canadian Army. Louis and his right-hand man Gabriel Dumont flee the scene to regroup with the surviving rebels and plot their next move against the government. But Fortune has abandoned the Metis cause and soon Louis is in chains -- brought to trial for treason. Louis is a passionate and inspired leader, but his erratic behavior makes everyone, even his own people, believe he is vainglorious and mad. Louis is not just on trial for his life -- treason is punishable by death, but he must defend himself against the verdict of history. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Published Apr 2003 by Drawn & Quarterly.
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Story, Art and Cover by Chester Brown. A 19th century rebel leader from the prairies, Louis is on trial for the crime of treason against the Canadian government. His life is on the line in the most violent and unstable period for the country! Find out in this final issue why Canadians still quarrel about Louis Riel! 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.