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This is the biography of Marquise Luisa Casati.
Luisa Amman was born in Milan in 1881 to a wealthy family who had made its fortune in cotton. After marrying Marquis Camillo Casati, and the birth of their only daughter, Luisa undergoes a transformation and quickly becomes one of the most eccentric women of her time. She wants to shock, to make herself into a living work of art. She befriends the beautiful people of her time, artists and celebrities: Giovanni Boldini, Augustus John, Ida Rubinstein, Jean Cocteau and Man Ray just to name a few. She lives in Rome, Venice and Paris, attending masquerade balls and living through extraordinary adventures. A lavish spender, in a few short years she manages to squander the immense fortune belonging to her late father. Among her memorable feats, were her nocturnal appearances in the streets of Venice, completely naked under her fur coat, accompanied by a Cheetah on a leash. She became a muse to a number of artists, who were fascinated by her famous androgynous persona. However, in the end, her terrible ego and her tendancy for self-centredness dragged her into an abyss of loneliness and absurdity…

(Lanfeust of the Stars) Accompanied by Hebus the Troll and the beautiful Cixi, Lanfeust leaves Troy to discover that far in the stars he could be at the center of the principle battles in the universe.

Troy, the mythical world where everyone has a different magical power. A simple blacksmith with the ability to melt metal at a glance, Lanfeust has become the hero who saved the universe! But on his return to Troy, he discovers that though only two years have passed for him, nearly 20 have gone by for the inhabitants of his home world! Accompanied by his faithful companion Hebus the Troll, Lanfeust must face a world where he has become a bit of a legend to the new generation, and a bit of an embarrassment to the old. An exciting return to the grand tradition of cocktail humour, adventure, dragons and boogers which made Lanfeust such a hero of modern fantasy!

Shocking! Disgusting! Meet the most dangerous twin girls in the universe! Their record of wrong doings, on purpose or not, will raise your hair on end. A darkly subversive collection of cynical comics gags that is sweeping Europe. Nothing is sacred for these two lil' monsters! South Park meets Monty Python.