Empress Cixtisis
By Anne Simon
Translated by Jenna Allen
A feminist fantasy graphic novel inspired by the true story of the Empress Dowager Cixi of China.
Cixtisis, the empress of Tchitchinie, kidnaps all of the men from Agalaia's kingdom to castrate them and make them her slaves. Anger grows amongst the female residents of Suffragette City they want their husbands back. Will Aglaia be able to avert war and bring peace once again to the region? Anne Simon showcases a deft touch in this allegorical fantasy graphic novel brimming with subversive twists and comical turns. Full-color illustrations throughout.
- ISBN:
- 9781683962212
- Format:
- Hardback
- Pages:
- 80
- Published:
- Publisher:
- Fantagraphics
- Imprint:
- Fantagraphics