In L’homme truqué (1921) by Maurice Renard, the prisoner of a mad German scientist is subjected to terrible experiments that give him the ability to see electricity.
| Alias Jean Lebris |
| Real Names/Alt Names Jean Lebris, L’Homme truqué, The Doctored Man |
| Characteristics Merveilleux-scientifique, Super Senses, Modernism Era, Public Domain |
| Creators/Key Contributors Maurice Renard |
| First Appearance L’Homme truqué (1921) in Je sais tout (March 1921) |
| First Publisher Je sais tout/G. Crès |
| Appearance List L’Homme truqué (1921) in Je sais tout (March 1921); L’Homme truqué; suivi de Château hanté et de La rumeur dans la montagne (1921) by Maurice Renard (1921, G. Crès); L’Homme truqué (1923, French reissue, bound edition in Pierre Lafitte’s Idéal-Bibliothèque series); L’uomo truccato (1924, Italian translation); El enigma de los ojos misteriosos (1935, Spanish translation); L’Homme truqué, suivi de Un homme chez les microbes (1958, French reissue); Omul trucat (1968, Romanian translation). |
| Sample Read L’homme truqué ; suivi de Château hanté et de La rumeur dans la montagne [Wikisource] |
| Description In L’homme truqué (1921) by Maurice Renard, the prisoner of a mad German scientist is subjected to terrible experiments that give him the ability to see electricity. |
| Source Merveilleux-scientifique — Aeon.co |

