Description
Zorglub 2
Book Summary
In this new installment of the series, young Zedrick, a ten-year-old boy with glasses and excessive ambition, returns to prove that he is ready to become the evil Zorglub's perfect apprentice. However, his plans for world domination will be complicated by an unexpected obstacle: love. When hormones come into play and he falls for Zandra, everything spirals out of control. An adventure full of humor and action that explores the limits of ambition and feelings.
What is it about?
Zedrick is a short, bespectacled ten-year-old boy from whom everyone expects great feats. As the number one fan of the evil Zorglub's work, his greatest desire is to become his apprentice to learn all his secrets and, eventually, become the master of the world. However, his plans go awry when hormones appear and he falls madly in love with Zandra. This unexpected feeling will turn Z's world upside down and complicate Zedrick's mission, taking the story down comical and surprising paths.
Main themes
- Ambition and the desire for power in childhood.
- The conflict between world domination plans and romantic feelings.
- Humor and parody within the superhero and supervillain genre.
- Learning and personal growth through experience.
Who is it recommended for?
This comic is aimed at young readers and adults who enjoy humorous graphic novels and adventures, especially those interested in the superhero and supervillain genre with a parodic touch. It is also ideal for fans of the Spirou and Fantasio series and José Luis Munuera's narrative style.
What this book offers
- A fun and agile story that combines action, humor, and a romantic touch.
- Charismatic characters and comical situations that explore the more human side of supervillains.
- A light and entertaining read, perfect for unwinding and enjoying an original adventure.
- A narrative development that hooks both new readers and fans of the series.
Technical specifications
- Author: Munuera, José Luis
- Publisher: Dibbuks
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: SCIENCE FICTION, GRAPHIC NOVELS, GRAPHIC NOVELS: SUPERHEROES AND SUPERVILLAINS
- Collection: SPIROU AND FANTASIO
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publication date: January 2019
- Number of pages: 64
- Weight: 256 g
Editorial review
Zorglub 2 is a solid entry in humor and adventure comics, maintaining the lighthearted tone and graphic quality characteristic of José Luis Munuera. The plot, which mixes childhood ambition with first love, offers a fresh and fun twist on the supervillain story. Recommended for those looking for an enjoyable and original read, with endearing characters and situations that will bring more than a few smiles.