Mandrake Marries Narda
| Mandrake Marries Narda | |
| Start date: | October 5th, 1997 |
|---|---|
| End date: | November 22nd, 1998 |
| # of strips: | 60 |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Original colorist: | unknown |
| Preceded by: | "Speedy" |
| Followed by: | "The Cloud" |
"Mandrake Marries Narda" is a Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
This story is retelling the story of Mandrake.
When Mandrake was 21 it was time for the graduation day, and Mandrake had to choose whether to stay in College of Magic as a teacher or go out into the great outside world.
He began performing as a stage magician at small clubs in the U.S., and gradually his fame and fortune grow. At the same time a new career opens as a crime fighter.
Under a performance Mandrake noticed a lovely lady in the front row, Princess Narda of Cockaigne, and it was love at first sight.
Kit Walker and Devil are guests at the wedding between Mandrake and Narda.
Appearances
Recurring characters
- Mandrake
- Narda
- Kit Walker
- Theron
- Eleanora
- The Cobra
- Aleena
- The Police Chief - Chief Brand
- Lothar
- Lubo, Lothar's cousin and King of the Seven Nations
- Jed
- Hojo
- Segrid, King of Cockaigne
One-time characters
- Eric, at CM
- Duke and Duchess of Wellfleet, guests in the wedding
- Baron and Baroness of Truro, guests in the wedding
- Chief Justice Owen, guests in the wedding
Locations
- College of Magic
- Fun Club, first place where Mandrake performed
- Cockaigne, mentioned.
- Xanadu
Organizations
- Inter-Intel, mentioned.
Objects
- The Crystal Cube, mentioned.
Behind the scenes
- Kit Walker, refering to the Phantom.
Note
- This story does not mention Derek, any foster father or Mandrake's little sister.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
India
- "Mandrake Weds Narda", Mandrake the Magician #4 (2022)
Jamaica
- The Daily Gleaner October 5, 1997 – November 22, 1998
USA
- La Opinión ? – January 3, 1999