Honoré d'Estienne d'Orves - Pionnier de la résistance #[nn]

A young naval officer stands at the rail of a warship, his gaze steady and resolute as a seaplane glides across the misty sea behind him — a quietly powerful image that sets the tone for this French graphic biography of Honoré d'Estienne d'Orves, pionnier de la résistance. Published in 2017 by Éditions du Rocher, the album is a collaboration between Vivier, Honoré, and Denoël, bringing to life one of the defining stories of French wartime courage. Atmospheric and carefully composed, it's an compelling pick for readers drawn to historical biography rendered in the bande dessinée tradition.